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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.03, 2,859.05 and 607.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.03, 2,859.05 and 607.50 is: 911.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.03 : 2,859.05 = 607.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.03/2,859.05 = 607.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.03x = 2,859.05 × 607.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.03x = 1,736,870.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,870.98/1,906.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.25

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