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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524.98, 2,103.22 and 935.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524.98, 2,103.22 and 935.10 is: 1,289.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524.98 : 2,103.22 = 935.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524.98/2,103.22 = 935.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524.98x = 2,103.22 × 935.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524.98x = 1,966,721.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,721.02/1,524.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.67

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