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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.70, 2,760.44 and 607.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.70, 2,760.44 and 607.82 is: 911.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.70 : 2,760.44 = 607.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.70/2,760.44 = 607.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.70x = 2,760.44 × 607.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.70x = 1,677,850.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,850.64/1,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.53

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