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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.41, 1,334.01 and 525

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.41, 1,334.01 and 525 is: 786.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.41 : 1,334.01 = 525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.41/1,334.01 = 525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.41x = 1,334.01 × 525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.41x = 700,355.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,355.25/890.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.56

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