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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.92, 1,364.41 and 324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.92, 1,364.41 and 324.70 is: 486.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.92 : 1,364.41 = 324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.92/1,364.41 = 324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.92x = 1,364.41 × 324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.92x = 443,023.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,023.93/909.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.88

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