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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.80, 1,925.22 and 1,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.80, 1,925.22 and 1,210.60 is: 1,667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.80 : 1,925.22 = 1,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.80/1,925.22 = 1,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.80x = 1,925.22 × 1,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.80x = 2,330,671.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,671.33/1,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.39

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