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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.10, 1,361.13 and 662.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.10, 1,361.13 and 662.59 is: 992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.10 : 1,361.13 = 662.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.10/1,361.13 = 662.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.10x = 1,361.13 × 662.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.10x = 901,871.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,871.13/909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992.05

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