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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.17, 1,365.10 and 325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.17, 1,365.10 and 325.08 is: 487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.17 : 1,365.10 = 325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.17/1,365.10 = 325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.17x = 1,365.10 × 325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.17x = 443,765.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,765.90/910.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.56

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