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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.66, 1,484.38 and 603.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.66, 1,484.38 and 603.51 is: 832.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.66 : 1,484.38 = 603.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.66/1,484.38 = 603.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.66x = 1,484.38 × 603.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.66x = 895,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,835.16/1,075.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.83

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