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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.05, 1,354.64 and 441.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.05, 1,354.64 and 441.21 is: 661.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.05 : 1,354.64 = 441.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.05/1,354.64 = 441.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.05x = 1,354.64 × 441.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.05x = 597,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,680.71/903.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.85

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