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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433.13, 1,977.92 and 910.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433.13, 1,977.92 and 910.27 is: 1,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433.13 : 1,977.92 = 910.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433.13/1,977.92 = 910.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433.13x = 1,977.92 × 910.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433.13x = 1,800,441.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,441.24/1,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.30

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