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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.03, 1,360.01 and 663.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.03, 1,360.01 and 663.81 is: 994.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.03 : 1,360.01 = 663.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.03/1,360.01 = 663.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.03x = 1,360.01 × 663.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.03x = 902,784.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,784.92/908.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.23

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