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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.31, 2,860.59 and 1,749.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.31, 2,860.59 and 1,749.93 is: 2,620.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.31 : 2,860.59 = 1,749.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.31/2,860.59 = 1,749.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.31x = 2,860.59 × 1,749.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.31x = 5,005,832.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,832.26/1,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620.43

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