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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.68, 909.04 and 332.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.68, 909.04 and 332.04 is: 498.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.68 : 909.04 = 332.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.68/909.04 = 332.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.68x = 909.04 × 332.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.68x = 301,837.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,837.64/605.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.35

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