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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.28, 1,365.42 and 569.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.28, 1,365.42 and 569.44 is: 855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.28 : 1,365.42 = 569.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.28/1,365.42 = 569.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.28x = 1,365.42 × 569.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.28x = 777,524.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,524.76/909.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.10

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