Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.50, 1,365.75 and 302.50
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 910.50, 1,365.75 and 302.50 is: 453.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910.50 : 1,365.75 = 302.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910.50/1,365.75 = 302.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910.50x = 1,365.75 × 302.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910.50x = 413,139.38 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,139.38/910.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453.75
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