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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.54, 833.85 and 547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.54, 833.85 and 547.92 is: 757.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.54 : 833.85 = 547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.54/833.85 = 547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.54x = 833.85 × 547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.54x = 456,883.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,883.09/603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757.01

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