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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918.56, 2,876.16 and 1,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918.56, 2,876.16 and 1,136.64 is: 1,703.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918.56 : 2,876.16 = 1,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918.56/2,876.16 = 1,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918.56x = 2,876.16 × 1,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918.56x = 3,269,158.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,158.50/1,918.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.96

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