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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.91, 3,008.98 and 910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.91, 3,008.98 and 910.36 is: 1,365.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.91 : 3,008.98 = 910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.91/3,008.98 = 910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.91x = 3,008.98 × 910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.91x = 2,739,255.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,255.03/2,005.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.59

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