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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.04, 2,862.16 and 869.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.04, 2,862.16 and 869.44 is: 1,302.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.04 : 2,862.16 = 869.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.04/2,862.16 = 869.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.04x = 2,862.16 × 869.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.04x = 2,488,476.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,476.39/1,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302.84

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