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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.07, 1,363.73 and 422.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.07, 1,363.73 and 422.23 is: 633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.07 : 1,363.73 = 422.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.07/1,363.73 = 422.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.07x = 1,363.73 × 422.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.07x = 575,807.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,807.72/909.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.40

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