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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.04, 835.20 and 431.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.04, 835.20 and 431.08 is: 594.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.04 : 835.20 = 431.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.04/835.20 = 431.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.04x = 835.20 × 431.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.04x = 360,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,038.02/606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.08

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