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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905.53, 1,355.62 and 675.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905.53, 1,355.62 and 675.43 is: 1,011.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905.53 : 1,355.62 = 675.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905.53/1,355.62 = 675.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905.53x = 1,355.62 × 675.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905.53x = 915,626.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,626.42/905.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.15

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