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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.56, 1,370.64 and 365.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.56, 1,370.64 and 365.58 is: 548.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.56 : 1,370.64 = 365.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.56/1,370.64 = 365.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.56x = 1,370.64 × 365.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.56x = 501,078.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,078.57/913.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.49

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