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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.20, 1,252.26 and 613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.20, 1,252.26 and 613.44 is: 846.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.20 : 1,252.26 = 613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.20/1,252.26 = 613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.20x = 1,252.26 × 613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.20x = 768,186.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,186.37/907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.77

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