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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,143.36, 3,215.76 and 910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,143.36, 3,215.76 and 910.24 is: 1,365.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143.36 : 3,215.76 = 910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143.36/3,215.76 = 910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143.36x = 3,215.76 × 910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143.36x = 2,927,113.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,113.38/2,143.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.67

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