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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387.01, 2,080.31 and 606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387.01, 2,080.31 and 606.84 is: 910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387.01 : 2,080.31 = 606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387.01/2,080.31 = 606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387.01x = 2,080.31 × 606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387.01x = 1,262,412.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,412.29/1,387.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.17

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