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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618.52, 2,233.32 and 910.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618.52, 2,233.32 and 910.26 is: 1,256.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618.52 : 2,233.32 = 910.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618.52/2,233.32 = 910.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618.52x = 2,233.32 × 910.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618.52x = 2,032,901.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,901.86/1,618.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256.03

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