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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.62, 1,365.96 and 563.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.62, 1,365.96 and 563.72 is: 845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.62 : 1,365.96 = 563.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.62/1,365.96 = 563.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.62x = 1,365.96 × 563.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.62x = 770,018.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,018.97/910.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.60

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