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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.66, 2,001.96 and 603.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.66, 2,001.96 and 603.70 is: 904.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.66 : 2,001.96 = 603.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.66/2,001.96 = 603.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.66x = 2,001.96 × 603.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.66x = 1,208,589.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,589.08/1,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.86

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