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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,912.02, 2,860.47 and 1,365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,912.02, 2,860.47 and 1,365.54 is: 2,042.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912.02 : 2,860.47 = 1,365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912.02/2,860.47 = 1,365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912.02x = 2,860.47 × 1,365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912.02x = 3,906,086.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,086.20/1,912.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042.91

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