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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.48, 926.80 and 603.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.48, 926.80 and 603.19 is: 903.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.48 : 926.80 = 603.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.48/926.80 = 603.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.48x = 926.80 × 603.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.48x = 559,036.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,036.14/618.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.89

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