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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.68, 1,257.33 and 600.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.68, 1,257.33 and 600.36 is: 828.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.68 : 1,257.33 = 600.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.68/1,257.33 = 600.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.68x = 1,257.33 × 600.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.68x = 754,850.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,850.64/910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.89

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