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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.90, 1,358.02 and 752.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.90, 1,358.02 and 752.36 is: 1,126.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.90 : 1,358.02 = 752.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.90/1,358.02 = 752.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.90x = 1,358.02 × 752.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.90x = 1,021,721.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,721.30/906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.61

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