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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.72, 2,070.22 and 610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.72, 2,070.22 and 610.44 is: 915.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.72 : 2,070.22 = 610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.72/2,070.22 = 610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.72x = 2,070.22 × 610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.72x = 1,263,745.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,745.10/1,379.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.94

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