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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.41, 1,325.53 and 364.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.41, 1,325.53 and 364.09 is: 545.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.41 : 1,325.53 = 364.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.41/1,325.53 = 364.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.41x = 1,325.53 × 364.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.41x = 482,612.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,612.22/884.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.69

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