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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.66, 1,365.60 and 704.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.66, 1,365.60 and 704.36 is: 1,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.66 : 1,365.60 = 704.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.66/1,365.60 = 704.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.66x = 1,365.60 × 704.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.66x = 961,874.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,874.02/909.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.40

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