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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.40, 1,934.11 and 364.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.40, 1,934.11 and 364.98 is: 547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.40 : 1,934.11 = 364.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.40/1,934.11 = 364.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.40x = 1,934.11 × 364.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.40x = 705,911.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,911.47/1,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.47

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