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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.25, 2,926.53 and 911.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.25, 2,926.53 and 911.07 is: 1,366.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.25 : 2,926.53 = 911.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.25/2,926.53 = 911.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.25x = 2,926.53 × 911.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.25x = 2,666,273.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,273.69/1,951.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.45

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