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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.63, 1,348.92 and 669.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.63, 1,348.92 and 669.92 is: 1,003.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.63 : 1,348.92 = 669.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.63/1,348.92 = 669.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.63x = 1,348.92 × 669.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.63x = 903,661.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,661.74/900.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.37

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