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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.05, 1,250.48 and 658.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.05, 1,250.48 and 658.19 is: 908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.05 : 1,250.48 = 658.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.05/1,250.48 = 658.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.05x = 1,250.48 × 658.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.05x = 823,058.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,058.20/906.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.40

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