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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.51, 835.55 and 336.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.51, 835.55 and 336.27 is: 464.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.51 : 835.55 = 336.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.51/835.55 = 336.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.51x = 835.55 × 336.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.51x = 280,968.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,968.72/605.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.02

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