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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.60, 2,867.16 and 1,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.60, 2,867.16 and 1,771.04 is: 2,653.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.60 : 2,867.16 = 1,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.60/2,867.16 = 1,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.60x = 2,867.16 × 1,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.60x = 5,077,855.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,855.05/1,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.56

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