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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.56, 1,898.82 and 910.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.56, 1,898.82 and 910.92 is: 1,257.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.56 : 1,898.82 = 910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.56/1,898.82 = 910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.56x = 1,898.82 × 910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.56x = 1,729,673.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,673.11/1,375.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257.43

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