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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.55, 1,364.67 and 544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.55, 1,364.67 and 544.60 is: 817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.55 : 1,364.67 = 544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.55/1,364.67 = 544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.55x = 1,364.67 × 544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.55x = 743,198.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,198.68/909.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.10

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