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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499.76, 2,069.82 and 910.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499.76, 2,069.82 and 910.35 is: 1,256.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499.76 : 2,069.82 = 910.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499.76/2,069.82 = 910.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499.76x = 2,069.82 × 910.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499.76x = 1,884,260.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,260.64/1,499.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.37

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