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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.38, 1,356.48 and 628.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.38, 1,356.48 and 628.83 is: 941.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.38 : 1,356.48 = 628.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.38/1,356.48 = 628.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.38x = 1,356.48 × 628.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.38x = 852,985.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,985.39/906.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.09

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