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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.99, 1,253.40 and 613.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.99, 1,253.40 and 613.35 is: 846.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.99 : 1,253.40 = 613.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.99/1,253.40 = 613.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.99x = 1,253.40 × 613.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.99x = 768,772.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,772.89/907.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.68

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