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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.01, 2,869.92 and 614.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.01, 2,869.92 and 614.47 is: 921.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.01 : 2,869.92 = 614.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.01/2,869.92 = 614.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.01x = 2,869.92 × 614.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.01x = 1,763,479.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,479.74/1,913.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.84

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