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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237, 1,856.04 and 910.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237, 1,856.04 and 910.84 is: 1,366.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237 : 1,856.04 = 910.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237/1,856.04 = 910.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237x = 1,856.04 × 910.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237x = 1,690,555.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,555.47/1,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.66

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