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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.16, 910.38 and 503.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.16, 910.38 and 503.72 is: 759.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.16 : 910.38 = 503.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.16/910.38 = 503.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.16x = 910.38 × 503.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.16x = 458,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,572.06/604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.03

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