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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.11, 1,255.27 and 698.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.11, 1,255.27 and 698.95 is: 965.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.11 : 1,255.27 = 698.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.11/1,255.27 = 698.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.11x = 1,255.27 × 698.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.11x = 877,370.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,370.97/909.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.09

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