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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.04, 1,362.90 and 727.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.04, 1,362.90 and 727.58 is: 1,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.04 : 1,362.90 = 727.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.04/1,362.90 = 727.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.04x = 1,362.90 × 727.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.04x = 991,618.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,618.78/910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089.64

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