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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.76, 1,249.93 and 774.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.76, 1,249.93 and 774.69 is: 1,066.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.76 : 1,249.93 = 774.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.76/1,249.93 = 774.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.76x = 1,249.93 × 774.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.76x = 968,308.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,308.27/907.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066.70

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