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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523.61, 2,289.68 and 907.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523.61, 2,289.68 and 907.41 is: 1,363.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523.61 : 2,289.68 = 907.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523.61/2,289.68 = 907.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523.61x = 2,289.68 × 907.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523.61x = 2,077,673.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,673.99/1,523.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.65

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