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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.42, 1,365.99 and 333.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.42, 1,365.99 and 333.34 is: 500.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.42 : 1,365.99 = 333.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.42/1,365.99 = 333.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.42x = 1,365.99 × 333.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.42x = 455,339.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,339.11/910.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.14

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