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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.24, 1,355.67 and 610.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.24, 1,355.67 and 610.02 is: 915.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.24 : 1,355.67 = 610.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.24/1,355.67 = 610.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.24x = 1,355.67 × 610.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.24x = 826,985.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,985.81/903.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.58

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