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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.61, 1,354.60 and 416.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.61, 1,354.60 and 416.26 is: 624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.61 : 1,354.60 = 416.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.61/1,354.60 = 416.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.61x = 1,354.60 × 416.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.61x = 563,865.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,865.80/903.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.01

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