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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.44, 1,366.44 and 334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.44, 1,366.44 and 334 is: 500.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.44 : 1,366.44 = 334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.44/1,366.44 = 334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.44x = 1,366.44 × 334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.44x = 456,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,390.96/911.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.74

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