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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.02, 1,255.41 and 615.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.02, 1,255.41 and 615.18 is: 848.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.02 : 1,255.41 = 615.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.02/1,255.41 = 615.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.02x = 1,255.41 × 615.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.02x = 772,303.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,303.12/910.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.67

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