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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918.46, 2,877.08 and 619.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918.46, 2,877.08 and 619.62 is: 929.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918.46 : 2,877.08 = 619.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918.46/2,877.08 = 619.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918.46x = 2,877.08 × 619.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918.46x = 1,782,696.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,696.31/1,918.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.23

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