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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914.41, 1,251.00 and 910.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914.41, 1,251.00 and 910.49 is: 1,245.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914.41 : 1,251.00 = 910.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914.41/1,251.00 = 910.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914.41x = 1,251.00 × 910.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914.41x = 1,139,018.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,018.44/914.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.64

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