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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846.25, 2,768.99 and 613.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846.25, 2,768.99 and 613.35 is: 919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846.25 : 2,768.99 = 613.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846.25/2,768.99 = 613.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846.25x = 2,768.99 × 613.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846.25x = 1,698,356.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,356.95/1,846.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.90

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