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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.06, 1,348.36 and 794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.06, 1,348.36 and 794.76 is: 1,190.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.06 : 1,348.36 = 794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.06/1,348.36 = 794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.06x = 1,348.36 × 794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.06x = 1,071,622.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,622.59/900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190.61

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