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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.12, 2,862.60 and 814.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.12, 2,862.60 and 814.18 is: 1,220.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.12 : 2,862.60 = 814.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.12/2,862.60 = 814.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.12x = 2,862.60 × 814.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.12x = 2,330,671.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,671.67/1,910.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220.17

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