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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.42, 1,365.38 and 355.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.42, 1,365.38 and 355.04 is: 532.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.42 : 1,365.38 = 355.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.42/1,365.38 = 355.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.42x = 1,365.38 × 355.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.42x = 484,764.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,764.52/910.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.46

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