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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.23, 1,369.85 and 365.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.23, 1,369.85 and 365.26 is: 547.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.23 : 1,369.85 = 365.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.23/1,369.85 = 365.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.23x = 1,369.85 × 365.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.23x = 500,351.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,351.41/913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.89

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