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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.92, 1,256.07 and 615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.92, 1,256.07 and 615.68 is: 848.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.92 : 1,256.07 = 615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.92/1,256.07 = 615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.92x = 1,256.07 × 615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.92x = 773,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,337.92/910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.96

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