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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.31, 2,863.85 and 755.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.31, 2,863.85 and 755.25 is: 1,132.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.31 : 2,863.85 = 755.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.31/2,863.85 = 755.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.31x = 2,863.85 × 755.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.31x = 2,162,918.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,918.94/1,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.23

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