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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.32, 1,256.52 and 556.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.32, 1,256.52 and 556.44 is: 768.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.32 : 1,256.52 = 556.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.32/1,256.52 = 556.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.32x = 1,256.52 × 556.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.32x = 699,177.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,177.99/910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.06

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