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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.03, 1,350.27 and 461.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.03, 1,350.27 and 461.11 is: 691.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.03 : 1,350.27 = 461.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.03/1,350.27 = 461.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.03x = 1,350.27 × 461.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.03x = 622,623.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,623.00/900.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691.78

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