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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.32, 1,363.98 and 546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.32, 1,363.98 and 546.68 is: 820.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.32 : 1,363.98 = 546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.32/1,363.98 = 546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.32x = 1,363.98 × 546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.32x = 745,660.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,660.59/909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.02

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