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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469.58, 2,028.09 and 910.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469.58, 2,028.09 and 910.34 is: 1,256.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469.58 : 2,028.09 = 910.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469.58/2,028.09 = 910.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469.58x = 2,028.09 × 910.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469.58x = 1,846,247.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,247.21/1,469.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.31

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