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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.59, 1,349.33 and 607.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.59, 1,349.33 and 607.43 is: 910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.59 : 1,349.33 = 607.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.59/1,349.33 = 607.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.59x = 1,349.33 × 607.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.59x = 819,623.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,623.86/900.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.10

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