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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.10, 1,366.72 and 326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.10, 1,366.72 and 326.22 is: 489.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.10 : 1,366.72 = 326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.10/1,366.72 = 326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.10x = 1,366.72 × 326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.10x = 445,851.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,851.40/911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.36

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