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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915.41, 1,373.06 and 607.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915.41, 1,373.06 and 607.16 is: 910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915.41 : 1,373.06 = 607.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915.41/1,373.06 = 607.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915.41x = 1,373.06 × 607.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915.41x = 833,657.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,657.21/915.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.70

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