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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.31, 2,862.09 and 1,750.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.31, 2,862.09 and 1,750.93 is: 2,621.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.31 : 2,862.09 = 1,750.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.31/2,862.09 = 1,750.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.31x = 2,862.09 × 1,750.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.31x = 5,011,319.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,319.24/1,911.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621.93

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