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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.73, 2,867.72 and 757.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.73, 2,867.72 and 757.29 is: 1,136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.73 : 2,867.72 = 757.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.73/2,867.72 = 757.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.73x = 2,867.72 × 757.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.73x = 2,171,691.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,691.89/1,910.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136.58

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