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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.78, 2,638.13 and 1,323.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.78, 2,638.13 and 1,323.12 is: 1,826.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.78 : 2,638.13 = 1,323.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.78/2,638.13 = 1,323.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.78x = 2,638.13 × 1,323.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.78x = 3,490,562.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,562.57/1,910.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826.77

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