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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.84, 2,860.68 and 1,744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.84, 2,860.68 and 1,744.76 is: 2,616.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.84 : 2,860.68 = 1,744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.84/2,860.68 = 1,744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.84x = 2,860.68 × 1,744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.84x = 4,991,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,200.04/1,907.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616.15

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