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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.31, 1,365.80 and 545.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.31, 1,365.80 and 545.35 is: 818.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.31 : 1,365.80 = 545.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.31/1,365.80 = 545.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.31x = 1,365.80 × 545.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.31x = 744,834.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,834.93/910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.23

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