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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.41, 968.51 and 603.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.41, 968.51 and 603.89 is: 906.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.41 : 968.51 = 603.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.41/968.51 = 603.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.41x = 968.51 × 603.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.41x = 584,877.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,877.43/645.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.22

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