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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387.22, 2,080.85 and 607.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387.22, 2,080.85 and 607.06 is: 910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387.22 : 2,080.85 = 607.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387.22/2,080.85 = 607.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387.22x = 2,080.85 × 607.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387.22x = 1,263,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,192.56/1,387.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.59

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