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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.98, 2,070.27 and 610.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.98, 2,070.27 and 610.58 is: 915.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.98 : 2,070.27 = 610.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.98/2,070.27 = 610.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.98x = 2,070.27 × 610.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.98x = 1,264,065.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,065.46/1,380.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.34

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