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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.52, 908.55 and 603.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.52, 908.55 and 603.90 is: 906.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.52 : 908.55 = 603.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.52/908.55 = 603.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.52x = 908.55 × 603.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.52x = 548,673.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,673.35/605.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.12

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