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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050.36, 1,450.22 and 657.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050.36, 1,450.22 and 657.56 is: 907.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050.36 : 1,450.22 = 657.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050.36/1,450.22 = 657.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050.36x = 1,450.22 × 657.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050.36x = 953,606.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,606.66/1,050.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.89

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