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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.77, 1,363.21 and 544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.77, 1,363.21 and 544.10 is: 815.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.77 : 1,363.21 = 544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.77/1,363.21 = 544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.77x = 1,363.21 × 544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.77x = 741,714.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,714.38/909.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.28

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