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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.18, 1,361.16 and 676.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.18, 1,361.16 and 676.55 is: 1,016.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.18 : 1,361.16 = 676.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.18/1,361.16 = 676.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.18x = 1,361.16 × 676.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.18x = 920,885.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,885.99/906.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.23

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