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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.37, 1,365.75 and 520.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.37, 1,365.75 and 520.56 is: 780.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.37 : 1,365.75 = 520.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.37/1,365.75 = 520.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.37x = 1,365.75 × 520.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.37x = 710,945.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,945.39/910.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.94

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