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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689.85, 2,534.80 and 910.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689.85, 2,534.80 and 910.49 is: 1,365.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689.85 : 2,534.80 = 910.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689.85/2,534.80 = 910.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689.85x = 2,534.80 × 910.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689.85x = 2,307,910.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,910.05/1,689.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.75

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