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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.31, 1,364.76 and 471.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.31, 1,364.76 and 471.08 is: 706.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.31 : 1,364.76 = 471.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.31/1,364.76 = 471.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.31x = 1,364.76 × 471.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.31x = 642,914.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,914.55/910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.26

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