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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843.48, 2,765.22 and 610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843.48, 2,765.22 and 610.56 is: 915.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843.48 : 2,765.22 = 610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843.48/2,765.22 = 610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843.48x = 2,765.22 × 610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843.48x = 1,688,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,332.72/1,843.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.84

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