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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733.83, 2,598.45 and 910.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733.83, 2,598.45 and 910.42 is: 1,364.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733.83 : 2,598.45 = 910.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733.83/2,598.45 = 910.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733.83x = 2,598.45 × 910.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733.83x = 2,365,680.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,680.85/1,733.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.42

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