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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.29, 1,368.90 and 450.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.29, 1,368.90 and 450.09 is: 674.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.29 : 1,368.90 = 450.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.29/1,368.90 = 450.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.29x = 1,368.90 × 450.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.29x = 616,121.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,121.36/913.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.62

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