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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.96, 1,367.25 and 424.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.96, 1,367.25 and 424.28 is: 636.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.96 : 1,367.25 = 424.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.96/1,367.25 = 424.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.96x = 1,367.25 × 424.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.96x = 580,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,100.25/910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.80

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