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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,543.33, 2,315.96 and 607.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,543.33, 2,315.96 and 607.07 is: 910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543.33 : 2,315.96 = 607.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543.33/2,315.96 = 607.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543.33x = 2,315.96 × 607.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543.33x = 1,405,949.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,949.84/1,543.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.98

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