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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.49, 1,365.91 and 390.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.49, 1,365.91 and 390.49 is: 585.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.49 : 1,365.91 = 390.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.49/1,365.91 = 390.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.49x = 1,365.91 × 390.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.49x = 533,369.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,369.80/910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.81

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