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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002.69, 1,383.35 and 604.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002.69, 1,383.35 and 604.44 is: 833.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002.69 : 1,383.35 = 604.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002.69/1,383.35 = 604.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002.69x = 1,383.35 × 604.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002.69x = 836,149.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,149.05/1,002.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.91

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