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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.53, 1,257.12 and 700.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.53, 1,257.12 and 700.32 is: 966.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.53 : 1,257.12 = 700.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.53/1,257.12 = 700.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.53x = 1,257.12 × 700.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.53x = 880,386.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,386.28/910.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.89

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