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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.01, 1,365.21 and 362.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.01, 1,365.21 and 362.18 is: 543.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.01 : 1,365.21 = 362.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.01/1,365.21 = 362.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.01x = 1,365.21 × 362.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.01x = 494,443.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,443.12/910.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.34

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