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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.72, 1,365.18 and 325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.72, 1,365.18 and 325.46 is: 487.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.72 : 1,365.18 = 325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.72/1,365.18 = 325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.72x = 1,365.18 × 325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.72x = 444,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,311.48/910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.87

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