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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.57, 1,365.40 and 362.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.57, 1,365.40 and 362.46 is: 543.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.57 : 1,365.40 = 362.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.57/1,365.40 = 362.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.57x = 1,365.40 × 362.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.57x = 494,902.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,902.88/910.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.51

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