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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.60, 1,353.82 and 610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.60, 1,353.82 and 610.44 is: 914.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.60 : 1,353.82 = 610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.60/1,353.82 = 610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.60x = 1,353.82 × 610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.60x = 826,425.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,425.88/903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.59

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