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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.14, 835.13 and 343.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.14, 835.13 and 343.15 is: 473.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.14 : 835.13 = 343.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.14/835.13 = 343.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.14x = 835.13 × 343.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.14x = 286,574.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,574.86/605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.57

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