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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898.30, 1,347.45 and 606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898.30, 1,347.45 and 606.70 is: 910.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898.30 : 1,347.45 = 606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898.30/1,347.45 = 606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898.30x = 1,347.45 × 606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898.30x = 817,497.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,497.92/898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.05

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