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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.39, 1,364.31 and 446.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.39, 1,364.31 and 446.53 is: 669.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.39 : 1,364.31 = 446.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.39/1,364.31 = 446.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.39x = 1,364.31 × 446.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.39x = 609,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,205.34/909.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.91

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