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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.92, 1,361.36 and 830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.92, 1,361.36 and 830.52 is: 1,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.92 : 1,361.36 = 830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.92/1,361.36 = 830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.92x = 1,361.36 × 830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.92x = 1,130,636.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,636.71/907.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.30

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