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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.07, 1,352.94 and 854.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.07, 1,352.94 and 854.73 is: 1,276.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.07 : 1,352.94 = 854.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.07/1,352.94 = 854.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.07x = 1,352.94 × 854.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.07x = 1,156,406.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,406.68/906.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.29

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