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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.46, 1,363.97 and 539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.46, 1,363.97 and 539.16 is: 807.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.46 : 1,363.97 = 539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.46/1,363.97 = 539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.46x = 1,363.97 × 539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.46x = 735,398.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,398.07/910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.72

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