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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.62, 1,364.49 and 477.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.62, 1,364.49 and 477.66 is: 715.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.62 : 1,364.49 = 477.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.62/1,364.49 = 477.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.62x = 1,364.49 × 477.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.62x = 651,762.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,762.29/910.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.73

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