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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.30, 1,354.90 and 409.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.30, 1,354.90 and 409.59 is: 614.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.30 : 1,354.90 = 409.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.30/1,354.90 = 409.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.30x = 1,354.90 × 409.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.30x = 554,953.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,953.49/903.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.36

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