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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.41, 1,013.28 and 367.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.41, 1,013.28 and 367.18 is: 550.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.41 : 1,013.28 = 367.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.41/1,013.28 = 367.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.41x = 1,013.28 × 367.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.41x = 372,053.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,053.62/675.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.86

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