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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956.51, 1,312.25 and 910.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956.51, 1,312.25 and 910.04 is: 1,248.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956.51 : 1,312.25 = 910.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956.51/1,312.25 = 910.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956.51x = 1,312.25 × 910.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956.51x = 1,194,194.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,194.00/956.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.49

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