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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.69, 1,391.00 and 902.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.69, 1,391.00 and 902.61 is: 1,245.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.69 : 1,391.00 = 902.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.69/1,391.00 = 902.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.69x = 1,391.00 × 902.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.69x = 1,255,526.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,526.00/1,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.95

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