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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.90, 3,551.70 and 907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.90, 3,551.70 and 907.10 is: 1,361.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.90 : 3,551.70 = 907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.90/3,551.70 = 907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.90x = 3,551.70 × 907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.90x = 3,221,747.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,747.07/2,366.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.17

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