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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.66, 1,250.69 and 612.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.66, 1,250.69 and 612.34 is: 844.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.66 : 1,250.69 = 612.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.66/1,250.69 = 612.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.66x = 1,250.69 × 612.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.66x = 765,847.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,847.51/906.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.69

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