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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.98, 2,886.26 and 607.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.98, 2,886.26 and 607.29 is: 911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.98 : 2,886.26 = 607.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.98/2,886.26 = 607.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.98x = 2,886.26 × 607.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.98x = 1,752,793.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,793.80/1,923.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.02

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