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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916.56, 1,373.04 and 607.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916.56, 1,373.04 and 607.50 is: 910.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916.56 : 1,373.04 = 607.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916.56/1,373.04 = 607.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916.56x = 1,373.04 × 607.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916.56x = 834,121.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,121.80/916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.06

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