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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.39, 1,365.72 and 293.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.39, 1,365.72 and 293.89 is: 440.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.39 : 1,365.72 = 293.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.39/1,365.72 = 293.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.39x = 1,365.72 × 293.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.39x = 401,366.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,366.93/910.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.87

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