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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.89, 1,354.68 and 770.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.89, 1,354.68 and 770.24 is: 1,154.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.89 : 1,354.68 = 770.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.89/1,354.68 = 770.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.89x = 1,354.68 × 770.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.89x = 1,043,424.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,424.84/903.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.38

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