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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.67, 2,861.14 and 1,259.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.67, 2,861.14 and 1,259.43 is: 1,885.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.67 : 2,861.14 = 1,259.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.67/2,861.14 = 1,259.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.67x = 2,861.14 × 1,259.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.67x = 3,603,405.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,405.55/1,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885.94

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