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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.61, 1,365.92 and 390.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.61, 1,365.92 and 390.57 is: 585.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.61 : 1,365.92 = 390.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.61/1,365.92 = 390.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.61x = 1,365.92 × 390.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.61x = 533,487.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,487.37/910.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.86

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