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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.06, 1,256.14 and 762.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.06, 1,256.14 and 762.46 is: 1,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.06 : 1,256.14 = 762.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.06/1,256.14 = 762.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.06x = 1,256.14 × 762.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.06x = 957,756.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,756.50/910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.41

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