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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.55, 2,864.55 and 676.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.55, 2,864.55 and 676.71 is: 1,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.55 : 2,864.55 = 676.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.55/2,864.55 = 676.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.55x = 2,864.55 × 676.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.55x = 1,938,469.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,469.63/1,909.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.14

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