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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.91, 1,359.72 and 801.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.91, 1,359.72 and 801.56 is: 1,196.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.91 : 1,359.72 = 801.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.91/1,359.72 = 801.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.91x = 1,359.72 × 801.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.91x = 1,089,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,900.56/910.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196.49

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