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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.30, 916.95 and 603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.30, 916.95 and 603.20 is: 904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.30 : 916.95 = 603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.30/916.95 = 603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.30x = 916.95 × 603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.30x = 553,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,104.24/611.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.80

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