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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.40, 1,363.37 and 779.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.40, 1,363.37 and 779.65 is: 1,167.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.40 : 1,363.37 = 779.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.40/1,363.37 = 779.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.40x = 1,363.37 × 779.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.40x = 1,062,944.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,944.11/910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167.56

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