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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910, 2,635.80 and 1,124.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910, 2,635.80 and 1,124.53 is: 1,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910 : 2,635.80 = 1,124.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910/2,635.80 = 1,124.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910x = 2,635.80 × 1,124.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910x = 2,964,036.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,036.17/1,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.85

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