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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433.08, 2,147.59 and 610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433.08, 2,147.59 and 610.52 is: 914.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433.08 : 2,147.59 = 610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433.08/2,147.59 = 610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433.08x = 2,147.59 × 610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433.08x = 1,311,143.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,143.59/1,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.92

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