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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466.44, 2,210.76 and 1,387.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466.44, 2,210.76 and 1,387.06 is: 2,091.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466.44 : 2,210.76 = 1,387.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466.44/2,210.76 = 1,387.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466.44x = 2,210.76 × 1,387.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466.44x = 3,066,449.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,449.83/1,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.08

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