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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.05, 1,366.66 and 363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.05, 1,366.66 and 363.10 is: 544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.05 : 1,366.66 = 363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.05/1,366.66 = 363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.05x = 1,366.66 × 363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.05x = 496,234.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,234.25/911.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.68

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