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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.22, 1,351.39 and 898.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.22, 1,351.39 and 898.01 is: 1,339.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.22 : 1,351.39 = 898.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.22/1,351.39 = 898.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.22x = 1,351.39 × 898.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.22x = 1,213,561.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,561.73/906.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.15

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