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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.49, 1,253.58 and 770.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.49, 1,253.58 and 770.31 is: 1,060.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.49 : 1,253.58 = 770.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.49/1,253.58 = 770.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.49x = 1,253.58 × 770.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.49x = 965,642.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,642.32/910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.57

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