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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.52, 1,350.80 and 413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.52, 1,350.80 and 413.44 is: 620.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.52 : 1,350.80 = 413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.52/1,350.80 = 413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.52x = 1,350.80 × 413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.52x = 558,474.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,474.75/900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.17

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