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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.32, 1,362.83 and 562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.32, 1,362.83 and 562.60 is: 842.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.32 : 1,362.83 = 562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.32/1,362.83 = 562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.32x = 1,362.83 × 562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.32x = 766,727.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,727.05/910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.26

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