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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.37, 1,364.06 and 546.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.37, 1,364.06 and 546.49 is: 819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.37 : 1,364.06 = 546.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.37/1,364.06 = 546.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.37x = 1,364.06 × 546.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.37x = 745,445.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,445.15/909.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.74

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