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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.02, 1,354.05 and 440.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.02, 1,354.05 and 440.88 is: 661.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.02 : 1,354.05 = 440.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.02/1,354.05 = 440.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.02x = 1,354.05 × 440.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.02x = 596,968.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,968.49/903.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.08

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