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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.68, 1,366.51 and 362.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.68, 1,366.51 and 362.87 is: 544.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.68 : 1,366.51 = 362.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.68/1,366.51 = 362.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.68x = 1,366.51 × 362.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.68x = 495,865.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,865.48/910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.50

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