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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.03, 1,369.85 and 822.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.03, 1,369.85 and 822.63 is: 1,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.03 : 1,369.85 = 822.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.03/1,369.85 = 822.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.03x = 1,369.85 × 822.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.03x = 1,126,881.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,881.76/909.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239.65

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