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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.85, 1,253.22 and 613.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.85, 1,253.22 and 613.52 is: 846.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.85 : 1,253.22 = 613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.85/1,253.22 = 613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.85x = 1,253.22 × 613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.85x = 768,870.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,870.87/907.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.91

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