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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.20, 1,947.11 and 913.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.20, 1,947.11 and 913.13 is: 1,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.20 : 1,947.11 = 913.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.20/1,947.11 = 913.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.20x = 1,947.11 × 913.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.20x = 1,777,964.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,964.55/1,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260.79

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