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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.58, 901.04 and 560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.58, 901.04 and 560.76 is: 837.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.58 : 901.04 = 560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.58/901.04 = 560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.58x = 901.04 × 560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.58x = 505,267.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,267.19/603.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.12

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