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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.90, 1,365.06 and 293.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.90, 1,365.06 and 293.64 is: 440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.90 : 1,365.06 = 293.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.90/1,365.06 = 293.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.90x = 1,365.06 × 293.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.90x = 400,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,836.22/909.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.53

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