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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.98, 1,367.04 and 500.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.98, 1,367.04 and 500.37 is: 750.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.98 : 1,367.04 = 500.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.98/1,367.04 = 500.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.98x = 1,367.04 × 500.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.98x = 684,025.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,025.80/910.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.87

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