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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.09, 904.56 and 409.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.09, 904.56 and 409.33 is: 613.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.09 : 904.56 = 409.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.09/904.56 = 409.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.09x = 904.56 × 409.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.09x = 370,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,263.54/603.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.95

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