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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.11, 1,359.32 and 313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.11, 1,359.32 and 313.10 is: 469.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.11 : 1,359.32 = 313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.11/1,359.32 = 313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.11x = 1,359.32 × 313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.11x = 425,603.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,603.09/906.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.70

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