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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.58, 1,355.72 and 675.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.58, 1,355.72 and 675.63 is: 1,010.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.58 : 1,355.72 = 675.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.58/1,355.72 = 675.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.58x = 1,355.72 × 675.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.58x = 915,970.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,970.18/906.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.36

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