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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.17, 836.45 and 336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.17, 836.45 and 336.99 is: 465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.17 : 836.45 = 336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.17/836.45 = 336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.17x = 836.45 × 336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.17x = 281,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,875.29/606.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.01

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