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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.79, 2,868.18 and 613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.79, 2,868.18 and 613.27 is: 920.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.79 : 2,868.18 = 613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.79/2,868.18 = 613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.79x = 2,868.18 × 613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.79x = 1,758,968.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,968.75/1,911.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.06

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