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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.08, 1,358.79 and 830.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.08, 1,358.79 and 830.94 is: 1,244.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.08 : 1,358.79 = 830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.08/1,358.79 = 830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.08x = 1,358.79 × 830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.08x = 1,129,072.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,072.96/907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244.73

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