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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.11, 1,366.95 and 363.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.11, 1,366.95 and 363.99 is: 545.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.11 : 1,366.95 = 363.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.11/1,366.95 = 363.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.11x = 1,366.95 × 363.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.11x = 497,556.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,556.13/912.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.50

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