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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.13, 1,411.80 and 603.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.13, 1,411.80 and 603.45 is: 832.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.13 : 1,411.80 = 603.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.13/1,411.80 = 603.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.13x = 1,411.80 × 603.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.13x = 851,950.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,950.71/1,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.69

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