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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.77, 1,364.90 and 477.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.77, 1,364.90 and 477.06 is: 714.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.77 : 1,364.90 = 477.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.77/1,364.90 = 477.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.77x = 1,364.90 × 477.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.77x = 651,136.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,136.81/910.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714.93

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