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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.26, 1,454.33 and 603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.26, 1,454.33 and 603.84 is: 906.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.26 : 1,454.33 = 603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.26/1,454.33 = 603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.26x = 1,454.33 × 603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.26x = 878,179.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,179.61/969.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.04

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