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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.34, 1,360.19 and 663.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.34, 1,360.19 and 663.49 is: 995.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.34 : 1,360.19 = 663.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.34/1,360.19 = 663.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.34x = 1,360.19 × 663.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.34x = 902,472.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,472.46/906.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.73

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