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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.69, 1,350.66 and 535.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.69, 1,350.66 and 535.56 is: 803.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.69 : 1,350.66 = 535.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.69/1,350.66 = 535.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.69x = 1,350.66 × 535.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.69x = 723,359.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,359.47/900.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803.12

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