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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581.68, 2,370.36 and 607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581.68, 2,370.36 and 607.52 is: 910.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581.68 : 2,370.36 = 607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581.68/2,370.36 = 607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581.68x = 2,370.36 × 607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581.68x = 1,440,041.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,041.11/1,581.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.45

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