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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.46, 2,865.70 and 611.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.46, 2,865.70 and 611.93 is: 917.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.46 : 2,865.70 = 611.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.46/2,865.70 = 611.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.46x = 2,865.70 × 611.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.46x = 1,753,609.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,609.39/1,910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.90

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