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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.07, 2,867.54 and 679.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.07, 2,867.54 and 679.06 is: 1,018.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.07 : 2,867.54 = 679.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.07/2,867.54 = 679.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.07x = 2,867.54 × 679.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.07x = 1,947,231.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,231.90/1,911.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.92

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