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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.58, 1,354.72 and 610.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.58, 1,354.72 and 610.36 is: 915.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.58 : 1,354.72 = 610.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.58/1,354.72 = 610.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.58x = 1,354.72 × 610.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.58x = 826,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,863.13/903.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.09

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