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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.51, 2,000.40 and 603.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.51, 2,000.40 and 603.43 is: 905.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.51 : 2,000.40 = 603.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.51/2,000.40 = 603.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.51x = 2,000.40 × 603.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.51x = 1,207,101.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,101.37/1,333.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.21

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