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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.72, 1,354.48 and 325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.72, 1,354.48 and 325.92 is: 488.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.72 : 1,354.48 = 325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.72/1,354.48 = 325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.72x = 1,354.48 × 325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.72x = 441,452.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,452.12/903.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.48

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