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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844.46, 2,767.10 and 612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844.46, 2,767.10 and 612.27 is: 918.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844.46 : 2,767.10 = 612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844.46/2,767.10 = 612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844.46x = 2,767.10 × 612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844.46x = 1,694,209.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,209.26/1,844.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.54

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