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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.14, 835.06 and 329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.14, 835.06 and 329.14 is: 454.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.14 : 835.06 = 329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.14/835.06 = 329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.14x = 835.06 × 329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.14x = 274,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,851.65/605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.20

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