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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.22, 1,354.69 and 720.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.22, 1,354.69 and 720.02 is: 1,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.22 : 1,354.69 = 720.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.22/1,354.69 = 720.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.22x = 1,354.69 × 720.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.22x = 975,410.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,410.15/907.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075.16

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