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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.03, 1,576.31 and 621.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.03, 1,576.31 and 621.03 is: 929.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.03 : 1,576.31 = 621.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.03/1,576.31 = 621.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.03x = 1,576.31 × 621.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.03x = 978,932.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,932.69/1,053.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.63

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