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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.44, 2,867.28 and 1,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.44, 2,867.28 and 1,842.40 is: 2,765.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.44 : 2,867.28 = 1,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.44/2,867.28 = 1,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.44x = 2,867.28 × 1,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.44x = 5,282,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,282,676.67/1,910.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.16

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