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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507.55, 2,080.62 and 910.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507.55, 2,080.62 and 910.07 is: 1,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507.55 : 2,080.62 = 910.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507.55/2,080.62 = 910.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507.55x = 2,080.62 × 910.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507.55x = 1,893,505.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,505.29/1,507.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.02

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