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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.44, 1,365.66 and 362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.44, 1,365.66 and 362.48 is: 543.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.44 : 1,365.66 = 362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.44/1,365.66 = 362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.44x = 1,365.66 × 362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.44x = 495,017.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,017.61/910.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.71

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