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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.11, 1,256.65 and 699.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.11, 1,256.65 and 699.95 is: 966.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.11 : 1,256.65 = 699.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.11/1,256.65 = 699.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.11x = 1,256.65 × 699.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.11x = 879,592.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,592.17/910.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.47

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