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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.07, 904.10 and 408.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.07, 904.10 and 408.07 is: 611.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.07 : 904.10 = 408.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.07/904.10 = 408.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.07x = 904.10 × 408.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.07x = 368,936.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,936.09/603.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.76

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