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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301.85, 1,950.17 and 607.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301.85, 1,950.17 and 607.59 is: 910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301.85 : 1,950.17 = 607.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301.85/1,950.17 = 607.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301.85x = 1,950.17 × 607.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301.85x = 1,184,900.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,900.75/1,301.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.17

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