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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839.76, 2,758.96 and 606.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839.76, 2,758.96 and 606.94 is: 910.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839.76 : 2,758.96 = 606.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839.76/2,758.96 = 606.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839.76x = 2,758.96 × 606.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839.76x = 1,674,523.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,523.18/1,839.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.19

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