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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.68, 1,413.15 and 357.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.68, 1,413.15 and 357.22 is: 536.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.68 : 1,413.15 = 357.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.68/1,413.15 = 357.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.68x = 1,413.15 × 357.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.68x = 504,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,805.44/941.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536.07

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