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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.38, 2,865.56 and 611.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.38, 2,865.56 and 611.84 is: 917.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.38 : 2,865.56 = 611.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.38/2,865.56 = 611.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.38x = 2,865.56 × 611.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.38x = 1,753,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,268.34/1,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.76

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