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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.65, 835.50 and 430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.65, 835.50 and 430.69 is: 594.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.65 : 835.50 = 430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.65/835.50 = 430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.65x = 835.50 × 430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.65x = 359,841.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,841.50/605.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.14

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