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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.27, 1,357.55 and 700.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.27, 1,357.55 and 700.11 is: 1,048.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.27 : 1,357.55 = 700.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.27/1,357.55 = 700.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.27x = 1,357.55 × 700.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.27x = 950,430.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,430.83/906.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048.73

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