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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.93, 1,365.06 and 324.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.93, 1,365.06 and 324.87 is: 487.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.93 : 1,365.06 = 324.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.93/1,365.06 = 324.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.93x = 1,365.06 × 324.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.93x = 443,467.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,467.04/909.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.36

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