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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.35, 1,369.20 and 336.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.35, 1,369.20 and 336.09 is: 503.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.35 : 1,369.20 = 336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.35/1,369.20 = 336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.35x = 1,369.20 × 336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.35x = 460,174.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,174.43/913.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.83

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