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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.35, 1,360.21 and 628.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.35, 1,360.21 and 628.55 is: 943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.35 : 1,360.21 = 628.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.35/1,360.21 = 628.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.35x = 1,360.21 × 628.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.35x = 854,960.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,960.00/906.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.30

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