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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.48, 1,365.68 and 294.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.48, 1,365.68 and 294.16 is: 441.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.48 : 1,365.68 = 294.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.48/1,365.68 = 294.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.48x = 1,365.68 × 294.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.48x = 401,728.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,728.43/910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.23

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