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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.30, 1,365.32 and 519.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.30, 1,365.32 and 519.75 is: 780.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.30 : 1,365.32 = 519.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.30/1,365.32 = 519.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.30x = 1,365.32 × 519.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.30x = 709,625.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,625.07/909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.41

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