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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260.21, 1,890.48 and 610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260.21, 1,890.48 and 610.50 is: 915.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260.21 : 1,890.48 = 610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260.21/1,890.48 = 610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260.21x = 1,890.48 × 610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260.21x = 1,154,138.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,138.04/1,260.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.83

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