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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.79, 1,935.01 and 365.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.79, 1,935.01 and 365.35 is: 548.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.79 : 1,935.01 = 365.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.79/1,935.01 = 365.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.79x = 1,935.01 × 365.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.79x = 706,964.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,964.55/1,289.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.12

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