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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.31, 1,257.12 and 754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.31, 1,257.12 and 754.52 is: 1,041.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.31 : 1,257.12 = 754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.31/1,257.12 = 754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.31x = 1,257.12 × 754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.31x = 948,515.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,515.90/910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.98

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