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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390.69, 2,085.12 and 610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390.69, 2,085.12 and 610.20 is: 914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390.69 : 2,085.12 = 610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390.69/2,085.12 = 610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390.69x = 2,085.12 × 610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390.69x = 1,272,340.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,340.22/1,390.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.90

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