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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.77, 1,365.89 and 423.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.77, 1,365.89 and 423.33 is: 634.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.77 : 1,365.89 = 423.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.77/1,365.89 = 423.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.77x = 1,365.89 × 423.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.77x = 578,220.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,220.10/910.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.87

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