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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.47, 1,355.47 and 671.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.47, 1,355.47 and 671.47 is: 1,006.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.47 : 1,355.47 = 671.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.47/1,355.47 = 671.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.47x = 1,355.47 × 671.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.47x = 910,157.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,157.44/904.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.29

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