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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.02, 2,863.56 and 610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.02, 2,863.56 and 610.50 is: 915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.02 : 2,863.56 = 610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.02/2,863.56 = 610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.02x = 2,863.56 × 610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.02x = 1,748,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,203.38/1,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.76

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