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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.21, 2,863.29 and 1,214.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.21, 2,863.29 and 1,214.69 is: 1,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.21 : 2,863.29 = 1,214.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.21/2,863.29 = 1,214.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.21x = 2,863.29 × 1,214.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.21x = 3,478,009.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,009.73/1,910.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.75

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