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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839.76, 2,759.61 and 607.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839.76, 2,759.61 and 607.15 is: 910.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839.76 : 2,759.61 = 607.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839.76/2,759.61 = 607.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839.76x = 2,759.61 × 607.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839.76x = 1,675,497.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,497.21/1,839.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.72

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