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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.50, 2,716.17 and 932.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.50, 2,716.17 and 932.67 is: 1,399.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.50 : 2,716.17 = 932.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.50/2,716.17 = 932.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.50x = 2,716.17 × 932.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.50x = 2,533,290.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,290.27/1,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.22

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