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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142.80, 3,214.54 and 910.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142.80, 3,214.54 and 910.22 is: 1,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142.80 : 3,214.54 = 910.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142.80/3,214.54 = 910.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142.80x = 3,214.54 × 910.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142.80x = 2,925,935.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,935.72/2,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.47

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