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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.01, 1,356.48 and 851.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.01, 1,356.48 and 851.58 is: 1,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.01 : 1,356.48 = 851.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.01/1,356.48 = 851.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.01x = 1,356.48 × 851.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.01x = 1,155,151.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,151.24/910.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269.39

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