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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.05, 1,353.35 and 415.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.05, 1,353.35 and 415.02 is: 621.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.05 : 1,353.35 = 415.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.05/1,353.35 = 415.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.05x = 1,353.35 × 415.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.05x = 561,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,667.32/903.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.97

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