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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236.22, 1,852.71 and 910.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236.22, 1,852.71 and 910.06 is: 1,363.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236.22 : 1,852.71 = 910.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236.22/1,852.71 = 910.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236.22x = 1,852.71 × 910.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236.22x = 1,686,077.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,077.26/1,236.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.90

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