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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.14, 2,865.15 and 611.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.14, 2,865.15 and 611.58 is: 917.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.14 : 2,865.15 = 611.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.14/2,865.15 = 611.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.14x = 2,865.15 × 611.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.14x = 1,752,268.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,268.44/1,910.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.35

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