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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839.56, 2,759.43 and 606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839.56, 2,759.43 and 606.74 is: 910.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839.56 : 2,759.43 = 606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839.56/2,759.43 = 606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839.56x = 2,759.43 × 606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839.56x = 1,674,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,256.56/1,839.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.14

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