Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909, 1,363.50 and 301
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 909, 1,363.50 and 301 is: 451.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909 : 1,363.50 = 301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909/1,363.50 = 301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909x = 1,363.50 × 301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909x = 410,413.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,413.50/909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451.50
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