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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.27, 1,366.77 and 520.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.27, 1,366.77 and 520.71 is: 781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.27 : 1,366.77 = 520.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.27/1,366.77 = 520.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.27x = 1,366.77 × 520.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.27x = 711,690.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,690.81/910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781.85

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