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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.11, 1,325.02 and 363.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.11, 1,325.02 and 363.53 is: 544.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.11 : 1,325.02 = 363.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.11/1,325.02 = 363.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.11x = 1,325.02 × 363.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.11x = 481,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,677.90/884.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.82

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