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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.02, 1,334.93 and 369.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.02, 1,334.93 and 369.67 is: 554.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.02 : 1,334.93 = 369.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.02/1,334.93 = 369.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.02x = 1,334.93 × 369.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.02x = 493,483.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,483.57/890.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.46

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