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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.29, 1,369.26 and 365.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.29, 1,369.26 and 365.05 is: 547.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.29 : 1,369.26 = 365.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.29/1,369.26 = 365.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.29x = 1,369.26 × 365.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.29x = 499,852.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,852.59/913.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.31

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