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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.53, 1,358.21 and 703.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.53, 1,358.21 and 703.01 is: 1,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.53 : 1,358.21 = 703.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.53/1,358.21 = 703.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.53x = 1,358.21 × 703.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.53x = 954,824.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,824.91/907.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.11

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