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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,207.01, 3,310.65 and 908.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,207.01, 3,310.65 and 908.58 is: 1,362.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207.01 : 3,310.65 = 908.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207.01/3,310.65 = 908.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207.01x = 3,310.65 × 908.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207.01x = 3,007,990.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,990.38/2,207.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362.93

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