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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.06, 1,341.14 and 803.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.06, 1,341.14 and 803.13 is: 1,196.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.06 : 1,341.14 = 803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.06/1,341.14 = 803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.06x = 1,341.14 × 803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.06x = 1,077,109.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,109.77/900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196.71

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