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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.30, 829.33 and 543.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.30, 829.33 and 543.90 is: 747.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.30 : 829.33 = 543.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.30/829.33 = 543.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.30x = 829.33 × 543.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.30x = 451,069.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,069.87/603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.67

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