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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.79, 2,637.77 and 1,468.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.79, 2,637.77 and 1,468.53 is: 2,027.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.79 : 2,637.77 = 1,468.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.79/2,637.77 = 1,468.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.79x = 2,637.77 × 1,468.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.79x = 3,873,637.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,637.04/1,910.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.24

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