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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.71, 1,364.99 and 422.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.71, 1,364.99 and 422.75 is: 633.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.71 : 1,364.99 = 422.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.71/1,364.99 = 422.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.71x = 1,364.99 × 422.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.71x = 577,050.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,050.82/910.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.63

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