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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149.30, 1,610.10 and 1,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149.30, 1,610.10 and 1,149.30 is: 1,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149.30 : 1,610.10 = 1,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149.30/1,610.10 = 1,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149.30x = 1,610.10 × 1,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149.30x = 1,850,487.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,487.93/1,149.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.10

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