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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.50, 2,003.01 and 604.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.50, 2,003.01 and 604.91 is: 907.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.50 : 2,003.01 = 604.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.50/2,003.01 = 604.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.50x = 2,003.01 × 604.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.50x = 1,211,630.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,630.76/1,335.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.25

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