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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.72, 2,753.64 and 603.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.72, 2,753.64 and 603.11 is: 904.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.72 : 2,753.64 = 603.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.72/2,753.64 = 603.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.72x = 2,753.64 × 603.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.72x = 1,660,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,747.82/1,835.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.68

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