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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.18, 1,369.90 and 296.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.18, 1,369.90 and 296.69 is: 445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.18 : 1,369.90 = 296.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.18/1,369.90 = 296.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.18x = 1,369.90 × 296.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.18x = 406,434.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,434.29/913.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.08

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