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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.96, 1,368.24 and 883.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.96, 1,368.24 and 883.36 is: 1,326.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.96 : 1,368.24 = 883.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.96/1,368.24 = 883.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.96x = 1,368.24 × 883.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.96x = 1,208,648.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,648.49/910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326.79

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