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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.03, 835.49 and 465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.03, 835.49 and 465.60 is: 641.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.03 : 835.49 = 465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.03/835.49 = 465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.03x = 835.49 × 465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.03x = 389,002.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,002.43/606.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.88

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