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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.29, 2,637.29 and 1,461.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.29, 2,637.29 and 1,461.33 is: 2,017.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.29 : 2,637.29 = 1,461.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.29/2,637.29 = 1,461.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.29x = 2,637.29 × 1,461.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.29x = 3,853,949.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,949.17/1,910.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.47

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