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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.34, 1,360.07 and 746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.34, 1,360.07 and 746.74 is: 1,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.34 : 1,360.07 = 746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.34/1,360.07 = 746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.34x = 1,360.07 × 746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.34x = 1,015,618.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,618.67/908.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.10

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