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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,895.96, 2,840.16 and 919.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,895.96, 2,840.16 and 919.10 is: 1,376.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895.96 : 2,840.16 = 919.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895.96/2,840.16 = 919.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895.96x = 2,840.16 × 919.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895.96x = 2,610,391.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,391.06/1,895.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376.82

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