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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.28, 2,116.14 and 1,207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.28, 2,116.14 and 1,207.24 is: 1,811.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.28 : 2,116.14 = 1,207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.28/2,116.14 = 1,207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.28x = 2,116.14 × 1,207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.28x = 2,554,688.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,688.85/1,410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811.48

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