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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.39, 1,360.95 and 698.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.39, 1,360.95 and 698.02 is: 1,048.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.39 : 1,360.95 = 698.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.39/1,360.95 = 698.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.39x = 1,360.95 × 698.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.39x = 949,968.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,968.23/906.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048.08

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