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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.34, 1,358.57 and 745.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.34, 1,358.57 and 745.74 is: 1,116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.34 : 1,358.57 = 745.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.34/1,358.57 = 745.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.34x = 1,358.57 × 745.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.34x = 1,013,141.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,141.86/907.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.61

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