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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.53, 1,414.49 and 366.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.53, 1,414.49 and 366.27 is: 549.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.53 : 1,414.49 = 366.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.53/1,414.49 = 366.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.53x = 1,414.49 × 366.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.53x = 518,083.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,083.42/943.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.09

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