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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454.76, 2,184.90 and 907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454.76, 2,184.90 and 907.96 is: 1,363.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454.76 : 2,184.90 = 907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454.76/2,184.90 = 907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454.76x = 2,184.90 × 907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454.76x = 1,983,801.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,801.80/1,454.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.66

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