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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.85, 1,365.05 and 417.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.85, 1,365.05 and 417.31 is: 625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.85 : 1,365.05 = 417.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.85/1,365.05 = 417.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.85x = 1,365.05 × 417.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.85x = 569,646.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,646.65/910.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.40

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