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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.99, 1,358.15 and 807.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.99, 1,358.15 and 807.77 is: 1,209.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.99 : 1,358.15 = 807.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.99/1,358.15 = 807.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.99x = 1,358.15 × 807.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.99x = 1,097,062.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,062.00/906.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209.56

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