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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.74, 1,254.24 and 700.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.74, 1,254.24 and 700.14 is: 964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.74 : 1,254.24 = 700.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.74/1,254.24 = 700.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.74x = 1,254.24 × 700.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.74x = 878,143.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,143.59/910.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.21

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