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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.55, 1,256.64 and 649.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.55, 1,256.64 and 649.19 is: 895.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.55 : 1,256.64 = 649.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.55/1,256.64 = 649.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.55x = 1,256.64 × 649.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.55x = 815,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,798.12/910.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.94

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