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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.49, 1,362.13 and 704.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.49, 1,362.13 and 704.27 is: 1,057.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.49 : 1,362.13 = 704.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.49/1,362.13 = 704.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.49x = 1,362.13 × 704.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.49x = 959,308.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,308.94/907.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.10

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