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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.77, 1,385.46 and 654.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.77, 1,385.46 and 654.39 is: 903.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.77 : 1,385.46 = 654.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.77/1,385.46 = 654.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.77x = 1,385.46 × 654.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.77x = 906,631.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,631.17/1,003.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.23

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