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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.25, 900.32 and 544.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.25, 900.32 and 544.93 is: 813.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.25 : 900.32 = 544.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.25/900.32 = 544.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.25x = 900.32 × 544.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.25x = 490,606.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,606.40/603.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813.28

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