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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.43, 1,363.23 and 634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.43, 1,363.23 and 634.23 is: 950.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.43 : 1,363.23 = 634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.43/1,363.23 = 634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.43x = 1,363.23 × 634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.43x = 864,601.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,601.36/909.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.71

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