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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.29, 1,253.39 and 711.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.29, 1,253.39 and 711.93 is: 980.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.29 : 1,253.39 = 711.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.29/1,253.39 = 711.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.29x = 1,253.39 × 711.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.29x = 892,325.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,325.94/910.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.27

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