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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.45, 2,865.68 and 612.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.45, 2,865.68 and 612.02 is: 918.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.45 : 2,865.68 = 612.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.45/2,865.68 = 612.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.45x = 2,865.68 × 612.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.45x = 1,753,859.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,859.87/1,910.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.03

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