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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.44, 1,257.12 and 615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.44, 1,257.12 and 615.60 is: 850.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.44 : 1,257.12 = 615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.44/1,257.12 = 615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.44x = 1,257.12 × 615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.44x = 773,883.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,883.07/910.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.01

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