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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.14, 1,495.11 and 907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.14, 1,495.11 and 907.48 is: 1,250.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.14 : 1,495.11 = 907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.14/1,495.11 = 907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.14x = 1,495.11 × 907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.14x = 1,356,782.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,782.42/1,085.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.33

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