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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.13, 2,865.12 and 523.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.13, 2,865.12 and 523.36 is: 785.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.13 : 2,865.12 = 523.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.13/2,865.12 = 523.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.13x = 2,865.12 × 523.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.13x = 1,499,493.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,493.77/1,910.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.02

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