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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.10, 917.46 and 603.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.10, 917.46 and 603.81 is: 906.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.10 : 917.46 = 603.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.10/917.46 = 603.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.10x = 917.46 × 603.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.10x = 553,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,971.52/611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.52

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