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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.96, 1,366.11 and 325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.96, 1,366.11 and 325.80 is: 488.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.96 : 1,366.11 = 325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.96/1,366.11 = 325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.96x = 1,366.11 × 325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.96x = 445,082.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,082.54/910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.59

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