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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.78, 1,365.72 and 448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.78, 1,365.72 and 448.36 is: 672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.78 : 1,365.72 = 448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.78/1,365.72 = 448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.78x = 1,365.72 × 448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.78x = 612,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,334.22/910.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.32

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