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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.02, 1,363.72 and 389.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.02, 1,363.72 and 389.88 is: 584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.02 : 1,363.72 = 389.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.02/1,363.72 = 389.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.02x = 1,363.72 × 389.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.02x = 531,688.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,688.55/910.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.26

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