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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.71, 1,366.65 and 500.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.71, 1,366.65 and 500.13 is: 750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.71 : 1,366.65 = 500.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.71/1,366.65 = 500.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.71x = 1,366.65 × 500.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.71x = 683,495.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,495.83/910.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.51

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