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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.08, 1,363.14 and 360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.08, 1,363.14 and 360.92 is: 541.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.08 : 1,363.14 = 360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.08/1,363.14 = 360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.08x = 1,363.14 × 360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.08x = 491,984.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,984.49/909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.19

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