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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.20, 1,364.82 and 585.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.20, 1,364.82 and 585.24 is: 877.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.20 : 1,364.82 = 585.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.20/1,364.82 = 585.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.20x = 1,364.82 × 585.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.20x = 798,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,747.26/910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877.55

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