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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921.12, 1,380.59 and 910.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921.12, 1,380.59 and 910.85 is: 1,365.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921.12 : 1,380.59 = 910.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921.12/1,380.59 = 910.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921.12x = 1,380.59 × 910.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921.12x = 1,257,507.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,507.48/921.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.19

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