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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.64, 2,636.88 and 1,248.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.64, 2,636.88 and 1,248.72 is: 1,723.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.64 : 2,636.88 = 1,248.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.64/2,636.88 = 1,248.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.64x = 2,636.88 × 1,248.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.64x = 3,292,724.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,724.79/1,910.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.36

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