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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921.03, 1,380.73 and 366.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921.03, 1,380.73 and 366.13 is: 548.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921.03 : 1,380.73 = 366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921.03/1,380.73 = 366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921.03x = 1,380.73 × 366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921.03x = 505,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,525.32/921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.87

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