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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.32, 2,860.01 and 607.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.32, 2,860.01 and 607.89 is: 912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.32 : 2,860.01 = 607.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.32/2,860.01 = 607.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.32x = 2,860.01 × 607.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.32x = 1,738,571.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,571.48/1,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.00

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