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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.23, 1,350.35 and 875.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.23, 1,350.35 and 875.93 is: 1,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.23 : 1,350.35 = 875.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.23/1,350.35 = 875.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.23x = 1,350.35 × 875.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.23x = 1,182,807.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,807.70/900.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.90

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