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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408.02, 1,943.64 and 910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408.02, 1,943.64 and 910.68 is: 1,257.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408.02 : 1,943.64 = 910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408.02/1,943.64 = 910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408.02x = 1,943.64 × 910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408.02x = 1,770,034.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,034.08/1,408.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257.11

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