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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.06, 1,356.55 and 707.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.06, 1,356.55 and 707.84 is: 1,062.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.06 : 1,356.55 = 707.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.06/1,356.55 = 707.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.06x = 1,356.55 × 707.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.06x = 960,216.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,216.89/904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.11

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