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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.08, 1,654.28 and 602.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.08, 1,654.28 and 602.68 is: 903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.08 : 1,654.28 = 602.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.08/1,654.28 = 602.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.08x = 1,654.28 × 602.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.08x = 997,001.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,001.47/1,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.83

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