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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.99, 1,380.24 and 364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.99, 1,380.24 and 364.84 is: 547.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.99 : 1,380.24 = 364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.99/1,380.24 = 364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.99x = 1,380.24 × 364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.99x = 503,566.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,566.76/919.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.36

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