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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.55, 1,350.07 and 380.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.55, 1,350.07 and 380.95 is: 571.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.55 : 1,350.07 = 380.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.55/1,350.07 = 380.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.55x = 1,350.07 × 380.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.55x = 514,309.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,309.17/900.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.11

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