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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.96, 1,251.68 and 744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.96, 1,251.68 and 744.76 is: 1,023.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.96 : 1,251.68 = 744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.96/1,251.68 = 744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.96x = 1,251.68 × 744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.96x = 932,201.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,201.20/910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023.32

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