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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.41, 1,363.05 and 562.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.41, 1,363.05 and 562.83 is: 843.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.41 : 1,363.05 = 562.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.41/1,363.05 = 562.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.41x = 1,363.05 × 562.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.41x = 767,165.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,165.43/909.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.59

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