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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.40, 3,013.16 and 913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.40, 3,013.16 and 913.66 is: 1,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.40 : 3,013.16 = 913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.40/3,013.16 = 913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.40x = 3,013.16 × 913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.40x = 2,753,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,003.77/2,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.38

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