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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.35, 903.50 and 383.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.35, 903.50 and 383.30 is: 573.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.35 : 903.50 = 383.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.35/903.50 = 383.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.35x = 903.50 × 383.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.35x = 346,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,311.55/603.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.98

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