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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.41, 1,350.63 and 323.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.41, 1,350.63 and 323.27 is: 484.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.41 : 1,350.63 = 323.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.41/1,350.63 = 323.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.41x = 1,350.63 × 323.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.41x = 436,618.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,618.16/900.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.91

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