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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.83, 1,366.17 and 472.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.83, 1,366.17 and 472.06 is: 708.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.83 : 1,366.17 = 472.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.83/1,366.17 = 472.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.83x = 1,366.17 × 472.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.83x = 644,911.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,911.85/910.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.05

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