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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.93, 1,247.07 and 607.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.93, 1,247.07 and 607.68 is: 839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.93 : 1,247.07 = 607.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.93/1,247.07 = 607.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.93x = 1,247.07 × 607.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.93x = 757,824.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,824.17/902.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.30

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