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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469.45, 2,205.08 and 603.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469.45, 2,205.08 and 603.77 is: 906.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469.45 : 2,205.08 = 603.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469.45/2,205.08 = 603.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469.45x = 2,205.08 × 603.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469.45x = 1,331,351.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,351.64/1,469.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.02

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