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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.32, 1,243.96 and 890.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.32, 1,243.96 and 890.93 is: 1,221.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.32 : 1,243.96 = 890.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.32/1,243.96 = 890.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.32x = 1,243.96 × 890.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.32x = 1,108,272.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,272.84/907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221.48

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