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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.51, 1,365.53 and 390.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.51, 1,365.53 and 390.83 is: 586.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.51 : 1,365.53 = 390.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.51/1,365.53 = 390.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.51x = 1,365.53 × 390.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.51x = 533,681.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,681.31/910.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.14

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