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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.25, 2,088.39 and 366.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.25, 2,088.39 and 366.25 is: 549.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.25 : 2,088.39 = 366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.25/2,088.39 = 366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.25x = 2,088.39 × 366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.25x = 764,872.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,872.84/1,392.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.38

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