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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.40, 1,933.88 and 365.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.40, 1,933.88 and 365.06 is: 547.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.40 : 1,933.88 = 365.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.40/1,933.88 = 365.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.40x = 1,933.88 × 365.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.40x = 705,970.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,970.74/1,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.52

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