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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.30, 1,359.89 and 804.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.30, 1,359.89 and 804.79 is: 1,206.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.30 : 1,359.89 = 804.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.30/1,359.89 = 804.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.30x = 1,359.89 × 804.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.30x = 1,094,425.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,425.87/907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206.24

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