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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.28, 1,271.09 and 910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.28, 1,271.09 and 910.72 is: 1,248.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.28 : 1,271.09 = 910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.28/1,271.09 = 910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.28x = 1,271.09 × 910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.28x = 1,157,607.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,607.08/927.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.39

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