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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914.11, 1,371.30 and 336.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914.11, 1,371.30 and 336.94 is: 505.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914.11 : 1,371.30 = 336.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914.11/1,371.30 = 336.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914.11x = 1,371.30 × 336.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914.11x = 462,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,045.82/914.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.46

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