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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430.05, 2,145.12 and 607.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430.05, 2,145.12 and 607.18 is: 910.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430.05 : 2,145.12 = 607.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430.05/2,145.12 = 607.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430.05x = 2,145.12 × 607.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430.05x = 1,302,473.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,473.96/1,430.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.79

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