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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.13, 1,360.85 and 712.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.13, 1,360.85 and 712.13 is: 1,068.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.13 : 1,360.85 = 712.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.13/1,360.85 = 712.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.13x = 1,360.85 × 712.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.13x = 969,095.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,095.75/907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.31

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