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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.36, 1,251.14 and 670.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.36, 1,251.14 and 670.34 is: 925.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.36 : 1,251.14 = 670.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.36/1,251.14 = 670.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.36x = 1,251.14 × 670.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.36x = 838,679.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,679.58/906.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.33

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