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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.62, 1,253.27 and 759.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.62, 1,253.27 and 759.69 is: 1,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.62 : 1,253.27 = 759.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.62/1,253.27 = 759.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.62x = 1,253.27 × 759.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.62x = 952,092.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,092.89/909.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.70

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