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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.04, 843.20 and 335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.04, 843.20 and 335.04 is: 462.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.04 : 843.20 = 335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.04/843.20 = 335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.04x = 843.20 × 335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.04x = 282,505.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,505.73/611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.34

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