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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.13, 1,357.24 and 442.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.13, 1,357.24 and 442.95 is: 663.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.13 : 1,357.24 = 442.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.13/1,357.24 = 442.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.13x = 1,357.24 × 442.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.13x = 601,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,189.46/906.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.47

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