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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530.09, 2,293.83 and 605.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530.09, 2,293.83 and 605.43 is: 907.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530.09 : 2,293.83 = 605.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530.09/2,293.83 = 605.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530.09x = 2,293.83 × 605.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530.09x = 1,388,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,753.50/1,530.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.63

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