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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.35, 835.33 and 343.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.35, 835.33 and 343.38 is: 473.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.35 : 835.33 = 343.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.35/835.33 = 343.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.35x = 835.33 × 343.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.35x = 286,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,835.62/605.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.83

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