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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.57, 835.67 and 329.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.57, 835.67 and 329.57 is: 454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.57 : 835.67 = 329.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.57/835.67 = 329.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.57x = 835.67 × 329.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.57x = 275,411.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,411.76/605.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.80

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