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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540.28, 2,310.84 and 444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540.28, 2,310.84 and 444.65 is: 667.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540.28 : 2,310.84 = 444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540.28/2,310.84 = 444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540.28x = 2,310.84 × 444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540.28x = 1,027,503.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,503.45/1,540.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.09

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