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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554.17, 3,830.67 and 910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554.17, 3,830.67 and 910.68 is: 1,365.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554.17 : 3,830.67 = 910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554.17/3,830.67 = 910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554.17x = 3,830.67 × 910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554.17x = 3,488,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,514.56/2,554.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.81

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