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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.75, 1,366.13 and 397.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.75, 1,366.13 and 397.75 is: 596.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.75 : 1,366.13 = 397.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.75/1,366.13 = 397.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.75x = 1,366.13 × 397.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.75x = 543,378.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,378.21/910.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596.63

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