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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.03, 2,864.16 and 814.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.03, 2,864.16 and 814.33 is: 1,221.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.03 : 2,864.16 = 814.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.03/2,864.16 = 814.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.03x = 2,864.16 × 814.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.03x = 2,332,371.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,371.41/1,909.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221.76

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