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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.06, 1,362.48 and 691.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.06, 1,362.48 and 691.98 is: 1,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.06 : 1,362.48 = 691.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.06/1,362.48 = 691.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.06x = 1,362.48 × 691.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.06x = 942,808.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,808.91/909.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.13

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