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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.41, 2,760.71 and 607.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.41, 2,760.71 and 607.93 is: 911.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.41 : 2,760.71 = 607.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.41/2,760.71 = 607.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.41x = 2,760.71 × 607.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.41x = 1,678,318.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,318.43/1,840.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.93

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