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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.60, 1,350.54 and 323.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.60, 1,350.54 and 323.16 is: 484.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.60 : 1,350.54 = 323.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.60/1,350.54 = 323.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.60x = 1,350.54 × 323.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.60x = 436,440.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,440.51/900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.61

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