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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.01, 1,363.70 and 331.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.01, 1,363.70 and 331.93 is: 497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.01 : 1,363.70 = 331.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.01/1,363.70 = 331.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.01x = 1,363.70 × 331.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.01x = 452,652.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,652.94/909.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.96

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