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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.05, 1,359.21 and 674.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.05, 1,359.21 and 674.85 is: 1,011.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.05 : 1,359.21 = 674.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.05/1,359.21 = 674.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.05x = 1,359.21 × 674.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.05x = 917,262.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,262.87/907.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.26

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