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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.70, 1,355.16 and 750.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.70, 1,355.16 and 750.26 is: 1,123.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.70 : 1,355.16 = 750.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.70/1,355.16 = 750.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.70x = 1,355.16 × 750.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.70x = 1,016,722.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,722.34/904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123.82

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