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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914.84, 2,869.02 and 1,183.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914.84, 2,869.02 and 1,183.68 is: 1,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914.84 : 2,869.02 = 1,183.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914.84/2,869.02 = 1,183.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914.84x = 2,869.02 × 1,183.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914.84x = 3,396,001.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,001.59/1,914.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.52

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