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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.90, 1,365.04 and 520.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.90, 1,365.04 and 520.09 is: 779.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.90 : 1,365.04 = 520.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.90/1,365.04 = 520.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.90x = 1,365.04 × 520.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.90x = 709,934.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,934.23/910.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.38

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