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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.49, 1,365.97 and 520.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.49, 1,365.97 and 520.94 is: 781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.49 : 1,365.97 = 520.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.49/1,365.97 = 520.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.49x = 1,365.97 × 520.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.49x = 711,578.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,578.98/910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781.53

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