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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.68, 1,366.24 and 472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.68, 1,366.24 and 472.08 is: 708.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.68 : 1,366.24 = 472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.68/1,366.24 = 472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.68x = 1,366.24 × 472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.68x = 644,974.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,974.58/910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.23

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