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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.22, 4,366.14 and 1,266.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.22, 4,366.14 and 1,266.91 is: 1,900.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.22 : 4,366.14 = 1,266.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.22/4,366.14 = 1,266.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.22x = 4,366.14 × 1,266.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.22x = 5,531,506.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,531,506.43/2,910.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.72

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