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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.38, 1,365.83 and 540.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.38, 1,365.83 and 540.53 is: 810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.38 : 1,365.83 = 540.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.38/1,365.83 = 540.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.38x = 1,365.83 × 540.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.38x = 738,266.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,266.61/910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810.94

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