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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.15, 903.53 and 506.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.15, 903.53 and 506.95 is: 758.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.15 : 903.53 = 506.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.15/903.53 = 506.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.15x = 903.53 × 506.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.15x = 458,042.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,042.00/604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758.16

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