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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846.49, 2,769.13 and 613.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846.49, 2,769.13 and 613.57 is: 920.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846.49 : 2,769.13 = 613.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846.49/2,769.13 = 613.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846.49x = 2,769.13 × 613.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846.49x = 1,699,055.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,055.09/1,846.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.15

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