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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.82, 2,868.36 and 613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.82, 2,868.36 and 613.30 is: 920.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.82 : 2,868.36 = 613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.82/2,868.36 = 613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.82x = 2,868.36 × 613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.82x = 1,759,165.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,165.19/1,911.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.15

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