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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.40, 1,358.40 and 810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.40, 1,358.40 and 810.20 is: 1,212.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.40 : 1,358.40 = 810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.40/1,358.40 = 810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.40x = 1,358.40 × 810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.40x = 1,100,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,575.68/907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212.89

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