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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955.56, 1,431.18 and 910.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955.56, 1,431.18 and 910.92 is: 1,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955.56 : 1,431.18 = 910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955.56/1,431.18 = 910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955.56x = 1,431.18 × 910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955.56x = 1,303,690.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,690.49/955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.32

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