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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910, 1,365.12 and 397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910, 1,365.12 and 397.12 is: 595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910 : 1,365.12 = 397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910/1,365.12 = 397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910x = 1,365.12 × 397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910x = 542,116.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,116.45/910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.73

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