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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.89, 1,248.83 and 894.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.89, 1,248.83 and 894.49 is: 1,226.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.89 : 1,248.83 = 894.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.89/1,248.83 = 894.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.89x = 1,248.83 × 894.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.89x = 1,117,065.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,065.95/910.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226.35

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