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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.32, 2,865.96 and 611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.32, 2,865.96 and 611.80 is: 917.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.32 : 2,865.96 = 611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.32/2,865.96 = 611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.32x = 2,865.96 × 611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.32x = 1,753,394.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,394.33/1,910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.85

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