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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.68, 913.48 and 335.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.68, 913.48 and 335.00 is: 502.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.68 : 913.48 = 335.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.68/913.48 = 335.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.68x = 913.48 × 335.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.68x = 306,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,017.25/608.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.75

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