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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.52, 1,484.34 and 603.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.52, 1,484.34 and 603.49 is: 832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.52 : 1,484.34 = 603.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.52/1,484.34 = 603.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.52x = 1,484.34 × 603.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.52x = 895,784.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,784.35/1,075.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.88

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