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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.73, 1,250.05 and 814.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.73, 1,250.05 and 814.47 is: 1,122.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.73 : 1,250.05 = 814.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.73/1,250.05 = 814.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.73x = 1,250.05 × 814.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.73x = 1,018,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,128.22/906.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122.86

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