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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.94, 1,352.32 and 414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.94, 1,352.32 and 414.34 is: 621.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.94 : 1,352.32 = 414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.94/1,352.32 = 414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.94x = 1,352.32 × 414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.94x = 560,320.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,320.27/900.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.93

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