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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.08, 1,362.81 and 601.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.08, 1,362.81 and 601.47 is: 900.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.08 : 1,362.81 = 601.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.08/1,362.81 = 601.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.08x = 1,362.81 × 601.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.08x = 819,689.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,689.91/910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.68

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