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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,876.29, 2,814.11 and 690.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,876.29, 2,814.11 and 690.07 is: 1,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,876.29 : 2,814.11 = 690.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,876.29/2,814.11 = 690.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,876.29x = 2,814.11 × 690.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,876.29x = 1,941,932.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,932.89/1,876.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.99

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