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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.09, 1,367.59 and 424.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.09, 1,367.59 and 424.66 is: 636.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.09 : 1,367.59 = 424.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.09/1,367.59 = 424.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.09x = 1,367.59 × 424.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.09x = 580,751.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,751.81/913.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.03

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