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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.11, 1,363.67 and 292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.11, 1,363.67 and 292.80 is: 439.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.11 : 1,363.67 = 292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.11/1,363.67 = 292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.11x = 1,363.67 × 292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.11x = 399,281.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,281.11/909.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.20

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