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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.40, 2,865.24 and 935.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.40, 2,865.24 and 935.88 is: 1,403.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.40 : 2,865.24 = 935.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.40/2,865.24 = 935.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.40x = 2,865.24 × 935.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.40x = 2,681,520.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,520.81/1,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.64

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