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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497.06, 2,239.02 and 910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497.06, 2,239.02 and 910.44 is: 1,361.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497.06 : 2,239.02 = 910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497.06/2,239.02 = 910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497.06x = 2,239.02 × 910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497.06x = 2,038,493.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,493.37/1,497.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.66

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