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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.74, 1,484.59 and 603.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.74, 1,484.59 and 603.67 is: 833.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.74 : 1,484.59 = 603.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.74/1,484.59 = 603.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.74x = 1,484.59 × 603.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.74x = 896,202.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,202.45/1,075.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.10

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