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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.88, 1,366.59 and 541.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.88, 1,366.59 and 541.03 is: 811.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.88 : 1,366.59 = 541.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.88/1,366.59 = 541.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.88x = 1,366.59 × 541.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.88x = 739,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,356.65/910.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811.69

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