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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905.12, 1,350.05 and 825.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905.12, 1,350.05 and 825.54 is: 1,231.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905.12 : 1,350.05 = 825.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905.12/1,350.05 = 825.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905.12x = 1,350.05 × 825.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905.12x = 1,114,511.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,511.09/905.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231.34

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