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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288.91, 1,933.44 and 364.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288.91, 1,933.44 and 364.55 is: 546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288.91 : 1,933.44 = 364.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288.91/1,933.44 = 364.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288.91x = 1,933.44 × 364.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288.91x = 704,825.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,825.88/1,288.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.84

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