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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.65, 1,363.54 and 648.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.65, 1,363.54 and 648.32 is: 973.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.65 : 1,363.54 = 648.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.65/1,363.54 = 648.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.65x = 1,363.54 × 648.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.65x = 884,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,010.25/907.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.95

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