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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.64, 1,254.88 and 648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.64, 1,254.88 and 648.20 is: 893.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.64 : 1,254.88 = 648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.64/1,254.88 = 648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.64x = 1,254.88 × 648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.64x = 813,413.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,413.22/910.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.23

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