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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.64, 1,360.24 and 833.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.64, 1,360.24 and 833.36 is: 1,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.64 : 1,360.24 = 833.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.64/1,360.24 = 833.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.64x = 1,360.24 × 833.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.64x = 1,133,569.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,569.61/904.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.06

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