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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050.03, 1,448.91 and 607.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050.03, 1,448.91 and 607.77 is: 838.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050.03 : 1,448.91 = 607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050.03/1,448.91 = 607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050.03x = 1,448.91 × 607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050.03x = 880,604.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,604.03/1,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.65

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