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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.72, 1,254.96 and 660.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.72, 1,254.96 and 660.65 is: 911.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.72 : 1,254.96 = 660.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.72/1,254.96 = 660.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.72x = 1,254.96 × 660.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.72x = 829,083.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,083.05/909.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.36

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