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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.27, 1,363.64 and 292.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.27, 1,363.64 and 292.95 is: 439.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.27 : 1,363.64 = 292.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.27/1,363.64 = 292.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.27x = 1,363.64 × 292.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.27x = 399,476.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,476.87/909.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.34

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