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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899.92, 1,347.45 and 607.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899.92, 1,347.45 and 607.89 is: 910.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899.92 : 1,347.45 = 607.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899.92/1,347.45 = 607.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899.92x = 1,347.45 × 607.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899.92x = 819,101.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,101.38/899.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.19

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