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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.08, 2,860.38 and 674.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.08, 2,860.38 and 674.39 is: 1,011.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.08 : 2,860.38 = 674.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.08/2,860.38 = 674.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.08x = 2,860.38 × 674.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.08x = 1,929,018.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,018.82/1,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.51

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