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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.59, 2,864.01 and 676.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.59, 2,864.01 and 676.86 is: 1,015.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.59 : 2,864.01 = 676.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.59/2,864.01 = 676.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.59x = 2,864.01 × 676.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.59x = 1,938,533.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,533.81/1,909.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.16

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