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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.03, 1,354.33 and 415.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.03, 1,354.33 and 415.61 is: 623.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.03 : 1,354.33 = 415.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.03/1,354.33 = 415.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.03x = 1,354.33 × 415.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.03x = 562,873.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,873.09/903.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.32

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