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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.15, 1,386.75 and 369.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.15, 1,386.75 and 369.64 is: 554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.15 : 1,386.75 = 369.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.15/1,386.75 = 369.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.15x = 1,386.75 × 369.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.15x = 512,591.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,591.34/925.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.07

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