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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301.21, 1,950.73 and 910.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301.21, 1,950.73 and 910.09 is: 1,364.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301.21 : 1,950.73 = 910.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301.21/1,950.73 = 910.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301.21x = 1,950.73 × 910.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301.21x = 1,775,339.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,339.87/1,301.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.38

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