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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.15, 1,365.43 and 416.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.15, 1,365.43 and 416.34 is: 623.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.15 : 1,365.43 = 416.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.15/1,365.43 = 416.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.15x = 1,365.43 × 416.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.15x = 568,482.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,482.87/911.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.92

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