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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.16, 1,356.16 and 699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.16, 1,356.16 and 699.60 is: 1,047.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.16 : 1,356.16 = 699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.16/1,356.16 = 699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.16x = 1,356.16 × 699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.16x = 948,769.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,769.54/906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.02

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