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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.35, 1,364.60 and 361.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.35, 1,364.60 and 361.79 is: 542.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.35 : 1,364.60 = 361.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.35/1,364.60 = 361.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.35x = 1,364.60 × 361.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.35x = 493,690.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,690.00/910.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.31

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