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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428.91, 2,143.59 and 607.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428.91, 2,143.59 and 607.19 is: 910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428.91 : 2,143.59 = 607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428.91/2,143.59 = 607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428.91x = 2,143.59 × 607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428.91x = 1,301,561.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,561.05/1,428.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.88

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