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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.14, 2,108.27 and 930.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.14, 2,108.27 and 930.46 is: 1,283.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.14 : 2,108.27 = 930.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.14/2,108.27 = 930.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.14x = 2,108.27 × 930.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.14x = 1,961,660.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,660.90/1,528.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.69

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