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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.12, 903.76 and 603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.12, 903.76 and 603.84 is: 898.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.12 : 903.76 = 603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.12/903.76 = 603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.12x = 903.76 × 603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.12x = 545,726.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,726.44/607.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.88

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