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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.40, 1,365.04 and 293.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.40, 1,365.04 and 293.96 is: 440.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.40 : 1,365.04 = 293.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.40/1,365.04 = 293.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.40x = 1,365.04 × 293.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.40x = 401,267.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,267.16/910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.76

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