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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.64, 1,246.06 and 681.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.64, 1,246.06 and 681.68 is: 941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.64 : 1,246.06 = 681.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.64/1,246.06 = 681.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.64x = 1,246.06 × 681.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.64x = 849,414.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,414.18/902.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.03

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