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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.76, 1,255.01 and 595.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.76, 1,255.01 and 595.67 is: 820.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.76 : 1,255.01 = 595.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.76/1,255.01 = 595.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.76x = 1,255.01 × 595.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.76x = 747,562.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,562.55/910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.82

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