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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.60, 1,326.90 and 364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.60, 1,326.90 and 364.67 is: 547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.60 : 1,326.90 = 364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.60/1,326.90 = 364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.60x = 1,326.90 × 364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.60x = 483,873.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,873.99/884.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.00

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