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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.64, 1,350.28 and 467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.64, 1,350.28 and 467.52 is: 700.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.64 : 1,350.28 = 467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.64/1,350.28 = 467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.64x = 1,350.28 × 467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.64x = 631,282.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,282.91/900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.93

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