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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.33, 1,370.45 and 365.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.33, 1,370.45 and 365.91 is: 549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.33 : 1,370.45 = 365.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.33/1,370.45 = 365.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.33x = 1,370.45 × 365.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.33x = 501,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,461.36/913.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.05

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