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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843.61, 2,765.41 and 610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843.61, 2,765.41 and 610.69 is: 916.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843.61 : 2,765.41 = 610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843.61/2,765.41 = 610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843.61x = 2,765.41 × 610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843.61x = 1,688,799.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,799.79/1,843.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.03

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