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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.35, 1,363.19 and 415.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.35, 1,363.19 and 415.31 is: 623.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.35 : 1,363.19 = 415.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.35/1,363.19 = 415.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.35x = 1,363.19 × 415.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.35x = 566,146.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,146.44/908.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.27

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