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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.38, 1,364.99 and 423.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.38, 1,364.99 and 423.58 is: 635.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.38 : 1,364.99 = 423.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.38/1,364.99 = 423.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.38x = 1,364.99 × 423.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.38x = 578,182.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,182.46/910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.10

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