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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.36, 1,255.56 and 744.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.36, 1,255.56 and 744.28 is: 1,026.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.36 : 1,255.56 = 744.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.36/1,255.56 = 744.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.36x = 1,255.56 × 744.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.36x = 934,488.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,488.20/910.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.50

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