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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.43, 1,941.15 and 910.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.43, 1,941.15 and 910.18 is: 1,255.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.43 : 1,941.15 = 910.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.43/1,941.15 = 910.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.43x = 1,941.15 × 910.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.43x = 1,766,795.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,795.91/1,407.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255.33

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