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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.90, 1,367.51 and 326.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.90, 1,367.51 and 326.76 is: 490.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.90 : 1,367.51 = 326.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.90/1,367.51 = 326.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.90x = 1,367.51 × 326.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.90x = 446,845.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,845.93/911.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.02

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