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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.12, 1,363.52 and 475.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.12, 1,363.52 and 475.84 is: 713.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.12 : 1,363.52 = 475.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.12/1,363.52 = 475.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.12x = 1,363.52 × 475.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.12x = 648,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,817.36/909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.68

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