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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.76, 1,248.55 and 773.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.76, 1,248.55 and 773.69 is: 1,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.76 : 1,248.55 = 773.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.76/1,248.55 = 773.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.76x = 1,248.55 × 773.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.76x = 965,990.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,990.65/906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.32

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