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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.08, 1,364.94 and 260.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.08, 1,364.94 and 260.88 is: 391.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.08 : 1,364.94 = 260.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.08/1,364.94 = 260.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.08x = 1,364.94 × 260.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.08x = 356,085.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,085.55/910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391.27

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