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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.66, 1,353.75 and 757.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.66, 1,353.75 and 757.05 is: 1,134.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.66 : 1,353.75 = 757.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.66/1,353.75 = 757.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.66x = 1,353.75 × 757.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.66x = 1,024,856.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,856.44/903.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134.12

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