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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840.73, 2,760.20 and 607.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840.73, 2,760.20 and 607.66 is: 911.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840.73 : 2,760.20 = 607.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840.73/2,760.20 = 607.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840.73x = 2,760.20 × 607.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840.73x = 1,677,253.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,253.19/1,840.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.19

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