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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.54, 1,351.04 and 640.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.54, 1,351.04 and 640.67 is: 961.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.54 : 1,351.04 = 640.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.54/1,351.04 = 640.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.54x = 1,351.04 × 640.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.54x = 865,560.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,560.84/900.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.16

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