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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.65, 1,365.57 and 545.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.65, 1,365.57 and 545.61 is: 818.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.65 : 1,365.57 = 545.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.65/1,365.57 = 545.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.65x = 1,365.57 × 545.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.65x = 745,068.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,068.65/910.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.17

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