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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.51, 2,857.93 and 607.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.51, 2,857.93 and 607.13 is: 910.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.51 : 2,857.93 = 607.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.51/2,857.93 = 607.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.51x = 2,857.93 × 607.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.51x = 1,735,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,135.04/1,906.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.11

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