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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.58, 1,362.77 and 563.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.58, 1,362.77 and 563.77 is: 843.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.58 : 1,362.77 = 563.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.58/1,362.77 = 563.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.58x = 1,362.77 × 563.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.58x = 768,279.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,279.21/910.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.73

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