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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.54, 1,243.11 and 606.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.54, 1,243.11 and 606.66 is: 837.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.54 : 1,243.11 = 606.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.54/1,243.11 = 606.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.54x = 1,243.11 × 606.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.54x = 754,145.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,145.11/900.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.44

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