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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901.04, 1,349.26 and 669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901.04, 1,349.26 and 669.58 is: 1,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901.04 : 1,349.26 = 669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901.04/1,349.26 = 669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901.04x = 1,349.26 × 669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901.04x = 903,437.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,437.51/901.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.66

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