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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526.50, 2,288.13 and 910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526.50, 2,288.13 and 910.36 is: 1,364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526.50 : 2,288.13 = 910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526.50/2,288.13 = 910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526.50x = 2,288.13 × 910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526.50x = 2,083,022.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,022.03/1,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.57

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