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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.54, 1,036.41 and 603.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.54, 1,036.41 and 603.25 is: 904.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.54 : 1,036.41 = 603.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.54/1,036.41 = 603.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.54x = 1,036.41 × 603.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.54x = 625,214.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,214.33/691.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.09

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