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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609.10, 2,220.54 and 910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609.10, 2,220.54 and 910.44 is: 1,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609.10 : 2,220.54 = 910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609.10/2,220.54 = 910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609.10x = 2,220.54 × 910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609.10x = 2,021,668.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,668.44/1,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.40

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