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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.03, 1,360.02 and 798.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.03, 1,360.02 and 798.45 is: 1,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.03 : 1,360.02 = 798.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.03/1,360.02 = 798.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.03x = 1,360.02 × 798.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.03x = 1,085,907.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,907.97/909.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194.58

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