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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.80, 1,351.32 and 413.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.80, 1,351.32 and 413.96 is: 621.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.80 : 1,351.32 = 413.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.80/1,351.32 = 413.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.80x = 1,351.32 × 413.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.80x = 559,392.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,392.43/900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.00

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