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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.86, 2,635.58 and 1,351.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.86, 2,635.58 and 1,351.34 is: 1,862.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.86 : 2,635.58 = 1,351.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.86/2,635.58 = 1,351.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.86x = 2,635.58 × 1,351.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.86x = 3,561,567.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,567.89/1,911.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.88

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