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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.54, 835.58 and 343.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.54, 835.58 and 343.50 is: 474.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.54 : 835.58 = 343.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.54/835.58 = 343.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.54x = 835.58 × 343.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.54x = 287,022.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,022.59/605.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.00

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