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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.72, 2,867.04 and 883.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.72, 2,867.04 and 883.52 is: 1,325.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.72 : 2,867.04 = 883.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.72/2,867.04 = 883.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.72x = 2,867.04 × 883.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.72x = 2,533,087.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,087.18/1,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325.72

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