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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,916.00, 2,873.57 and 683.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,916.00, 2,873.57 and 683.39 is: 1,024.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916.00 : 2,873.57 = 683.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916.00/2,873.57 = 683.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916.00x = 2,873.57 × 683.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916.00x = 1,963,751.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,751.22/1,916.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.92

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