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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.91, 1,364.63 and 601.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.91, 1,364.63 and 601.85 is: 901.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.91 : 1,364.63 = 601.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.91/1,364.63 = 601.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.91x = 1,364.63 × 601.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.91x = 821,302.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,302.97/910.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.63

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