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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.09, 1,363.28 and 292.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.09, 1,363.28 and 292.63 is: 438.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.09 : 1,363.28 = 292.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.09/1,363.28 = 292.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.09x = 1,363.28 × 292.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.09x = 398,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,933.95/909.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.83

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