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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.86, 928.26 and 603.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.86, 928.26 and 603.36 is: 905.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.86 : 928.26 = 603.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.86/928.26 = 603.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.86x = 928.26 × 603.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.86x = 560,074.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,074.95/618.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.02

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