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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.16, 1,361.40 and 544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.16, 1,361.40 and 544.16 is: 813.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.16 : 1,361.40 = 544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.16/1,361.40 = 544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.16x = 1,361.40 × 544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.16x = 740,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,819.42/910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813.94

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