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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,912.48, 2,868.92 and 613.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,912.48, 2,868.92 and 613.64 is: 920.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912.48 : 2,868.92 = 613.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912.48/2,868.92 = 613.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912.48x = 2,868.92 × 613.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912.48x = 1,760,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,484.07/1,912.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.52

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