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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.93, 2,115.77 and 760.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.93, 2,115.77 and 760.91 is: 1,141.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.93 : 2,115.77 = 760.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.93/2,115.77 = 760.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.93x = 2,115.77 × 760.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.93x = 1,609,896.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,896.17/1,410.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141.02

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