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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.40, 1,364.10 and 564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.40, 1,364.10 and 564.92 is: 847.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.40 : 1,364.10 = 564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.40/1,364.10 = 564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.40x = 1,364.10 × 564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.40x = 770,607.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,607.37/909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.38

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