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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387.80, 2,080.10 and 607.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387.80, 2,080.10 and 607.55 is: 910.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387.80 : 2,080.10 = 607.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387.80/2,080.10 = 607.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387.80x = 2,080.10 × 607.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387.80x = 1,263,751.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,751.32/1,387.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.61

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