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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665.56, 3,997.38 and 910.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665.56, 3,997.38 and 910.22 is: 1,365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665.56 : 3,997.38 = 910.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665.56/3,997.38 = 910.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665.56x = 3,997.38 × 910.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665.56x = 3,638,495.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,495.22/2,665.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.00

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