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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485.48, 2,226.66 and 607.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485.48, 2,226.66 and 607.58 is: 910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485.48 : 2,226.66 = 607.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485.48/2,226.66 = 607.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485.48x = 2,226.66 × 607.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485.48x = 1,352,874.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,874.08/1,485.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.73

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