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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940.67, 2,910.93 and 845.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940.67, 2,910.93 and 845.03 is: 1,267.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940.67 : 2,910.93 = 845.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940.67/2,910.93 = 845.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940.67x = 2,910.93 × 845.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940.67x = 2,459,823.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,823.18/1,940.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267.51

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