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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.47, 1,364.43 and 660.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.47, 1,364.43 and 660.53 is: 990.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.47 : 1,364.43 = 660.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.47/1,364.43 = 660.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.47x = 1,364.43 × 660.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.47x = 901,240.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,240.13/909.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990.96

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