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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901.06, 1,350.03 and 627.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901.06, 1,350.03 and 627.33 is: 939.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901.06 : 1,350.03 = 627.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901.06/1,350.03 = 627.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901.06x = 1,350.03 × 627.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901.06x = 846,914.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,914.32/901.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.91

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