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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.64, 1,361.45 and 725.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.64, 1,361.45 and 725.39 is: 1,088.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.64 : 1,361.45 = 725.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.64/1,361.45 = 725.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.64x = 1,361.45 × 725.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.64x = 987,577.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,577.22/907.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088.08

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