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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.37, 2,290.98 and 603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.37, 2,290.98 and 603.55 is: 904.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.37 : 2,290.98 = 603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.37/2,290.98 = 603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.37x = 2,290.98 × 603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.37x = 1,382,726.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,726.11/1,528.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.71

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