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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.74, 1,365.15 and 519.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.74, 1,365.15 and 519.90 is: 779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.74 : 1,365.15 = 519.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.74/1,365.15 = 519.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.74x = 1,365.15 × 519.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.74x = 709,741.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,741.49/910.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.30

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