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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.55, 2,001.35 and 603.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.55, 2,001.35 and 603.65 is: 905.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.55 : 2,001.35 = 603.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.55/2,001.35 = 603.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.55x = 2,001.35 × 603.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.55x = 1,208,106.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,106.43/1,333.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.93

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