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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484.53, 2,227.28 and 607.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484.53, 2,227.28 and 607.77 is: 911.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484.53 : 2,227.28 = 607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484.53/2,227.28 = 607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484.53x = 2,227.28 × 607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484.53x = 1,353,673.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,673.97/1,484.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.85

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