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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.96, 1,366.56 and 748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.96, 1,366.56 and 748.80 is: 1,124.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.96 : 1,366.56 = 748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.96/1,366.56 = 748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.96x = 1,366.56 × 748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.96x = 1,023,280.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,280.13/909.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.53

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