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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.90, 1,934.68 and 365.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.90, 1,934.68 and 365.53 is: 548.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.90 : 1,934.68 = 365.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.90/1,934.68 = 365.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.90x = 1,934.68 × 365.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.90x = 707,183.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,183.58/1,289.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.25

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