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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.11, 1,363.73 and 324.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.11, 1,363.73 and 324.23 is: 486.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.11 : 1,363.73 = 324.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.11/1,363.73 = 324.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.11x = 1,363.73 × 324.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.11x = 442,153.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,153.74/909.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.36

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