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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532.60, 2,298.06 and 607.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532.60, 2,298.06 and 607.22 is: 910.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532.60 : 2,298.06 = 607.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532.60/2,298.06 = 607.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532.60x = 2,298.06 × 607.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532.60x = 1,395,427.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,427.99/1,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.50

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