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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.82, 1,364.60 and 471.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.82, 1,364.60 and 471.54 is: 706.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.82 : 1,364.60 = 471.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.82/1,364.60 = 471.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.82x = 1,364.60 × 471.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.82x = 643,463.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,463.48/910.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.47

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