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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.17, 1,365.14 and 293.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.17, 1,365.14 and 293.91 is: 440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.17 : 1,365.14 = 293.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.17/1,365.14 = 293.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.17x = 1,365.14 × 293.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.17x = 401,223.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,223.91/910.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.82

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