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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.55, 1,359.30 and 745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.55, 1,359.30 and 745.55 is: 1,116.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.55 : 1,359.30 = 745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.55/1,359.30 = 745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.55x = 1,359.30 × 745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.55x = 1,013,426.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,426.12/907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.66

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