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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.96, 1,366.08 and 477.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.96, 1,366.08 and 477.36 is: 716.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.96 : 1,366.08 = 477.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.96/1,366.08 = 477.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.96x = 1,366.08 × 477.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.96x = 652,111.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,111.95/909.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.64

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