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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.49, 2,003.66 and 604.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.49, 2,003.66 and 604.87 is: 907.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.49 : 2,003.66 = 604.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.49/2,003.66 = 604.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.49x = 2,003.66 × 604.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.49x = 1,211,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,953.82/1,335.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.50

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