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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.11, 903.20 and 544.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.11, 903.20 and 544.68 is: 815.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.11 : 903.20 = 544.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.11/903.20 = 544.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.11x = 903.20 × 544.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.11x = 491,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,952.25/603.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.69

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