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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.56, 836.52 and 603.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.56, 836.52 and 603.48 is: 832.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.56 : 836.52 = 603.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.56/836.52 = 603.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.56x = 836.52 × 603.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.56x = 504,823.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,823.09/606.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.27

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