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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.16, 1,253.76 and 762.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.16, 1,253.76 and 762.72 is: 1,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.16 : 1,253.76 = 762.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.16/1,253.76 = 762.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.16x = 1,253.76 × 762.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.16x = 956,267.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,267.83/910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.66

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