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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.77, 2,867.38 and 613.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.77, 2,867.38 and 613.07 is: 919.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.77 : 2,867.38 = 613.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.77/2,867.38 = 613.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.77x = 2,867.38 × 613.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.77x = 1,757,898.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,898.25/1,911.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.51

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