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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.60, 1,363.71 and 616.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.60, 1,363.71 and 616.26 is: 923.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.60 : 1,363.71 = 616.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.60/1,363.71 = 616.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.60x = 1,363.71 × 616.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.60x = 840,399.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,399.92/909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.92

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