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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845.04, 2,766.94 and 612.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845.04, 2,766.94 and 612.22 is: 918.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845.04 : 2,766.94 = 612.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845.04/2,766.94 = 612.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845.04x = 2,766.94 × 612.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845.04x = 1,693,976.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,976.01/1,845.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.12

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