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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.04, 4,364.94 and 1,266.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.04, 4,364.94 and 1,266.58 is: 1,899.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.04 : 4,364.94 = 1,266.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.04/4,364.94 = 1,266.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.04x = 4,364.94 × 1,266.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.04x = 5,528,545.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,545.71/2,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.82

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