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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.45, 1,369.33 and 365.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.45, 1,369.33 and 365.50 is: 547.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.45 : 1,369.33 = 365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.45/1,369.33 = 365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.45x = 1,369.33 × 365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.45x = 500,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,490.12/913.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.91

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