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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.03, 835.05 and 539.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.03, 835.05 and 539.82 is: 743.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.03 : 835.05 = 539.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.03/835.05 = 539.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.03x = 835.05 × 539.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.03x = 450,776.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,776.69/606.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.82

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