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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.99, 1,352.39 and 607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.99, 1,352.39 and 607.56 is: 911.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.99 : 1,352.39 = 607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.99/1,352.39 = 607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.99x = 1,352.39 × 607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.99x = 821,655.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,655.03/900.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.95

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