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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.77, 1,364.52 and 520.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.77, 1,364.52 and 520.35 is: 779.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.77 : 1,364.52 = 520.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.77/1,364.52 = 520.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.77x = 1,364.52 × 520.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.77x = 710,027.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,027.98/910.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.59

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