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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.37, 1,365.32 and 397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.37, 1,365.32 and 397.25 is: 595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.37 : 1,365.32 = 397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.37/1,365.32 = 397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.37x = 1,365.32 × 397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.37x = 542,371.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,371.38/910.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.77

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