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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.80, 2,091.90 and 1,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.80, 2,091.90 and 1,010.60 is: 1,514.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.80 : 2,091.90 = 1,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.80/2,091.90 = 1,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.80x = 2,091.90 × 1,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.80x = 2,114,074.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,074.14/1,395.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.60

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