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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.01, 913.51 and 403.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.01, 913.51 and 403.53 is: 605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.01 : 913.51 = 403.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.01/913.51 = 403.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.01x = 913.51 × 403.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.01x = 368,628.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,628.69/609.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.29

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