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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,641.89, 2,463.51 and 910.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,641.89, 2,463.51 and 910.59 is: 1,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641.89 : 2,463.51 = 910.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641.89/2,463.51 = 910.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641.89x = 2,463.51 × 910.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641.89x = 2,243,247.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,247.57/1,641.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.26

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