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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847.25, 2,771.01 and 614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847.25, 2,771.01 and 614.64 is: 922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847.25 : 2,771.01 = 614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847.25/2,771.01 = 614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847.25x = 2,771.01 × 614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847.25x = 1,703,173.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,173.59/1,847.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.00

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