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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.22, 1,333.02 and 716.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.22, 1,333.02 and 716.06 is: 1,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.22 : 1,333.02 = 716.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.22/1,333.02 = 716.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.22x = 1,333.02 × 716.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.22x = 954,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,522.30/890.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072.23

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