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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642.47, 3,964.15 and 910.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642.47, 3,964.15 and 910.69 is: 1,366.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642.47 : 3,964.15 = 910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642.47/3,964.15 = 910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642.47x = 3,964.15 × 910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642.47x = 3,610,102.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,102.99/2,642.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.19

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