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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.98, 1,360.62 and 816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.98, 1,360.62 and 816.18 is: 1,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.98 : 1,360.62 = 816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.98/1,360.62 = 816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.98x = 1,360.62 × 816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.98x = 1,110,510.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,510.83/907.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223.06

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