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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.32, 1,254.30 and 660.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.32, 1,254.30 and 660.92 is: 911.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.32 : 1,254.30 = 660.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.32/1,254.30 = 660.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.32x = 1,254.30 × 660.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.32x = 828,991.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,991.96/909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.66

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