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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.14, 1,368.36 and 450.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.14, 1,368.36 and 450.90 is: 675.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.14 : 1,368.36 = 450.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.14/1,368.36 = 450.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.14x = 1,368.36 × 450.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.14x = 616,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,993.52/913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.68

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