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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.52, 1,364.06 and 293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.52, 1,364.06 and 293.27 is: 439.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.52 : 1,364.06 = 293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.52/1,364.06 = 293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.52x = 1,364.06 × 293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.52x = 400,031.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,031.79/909.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.83

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