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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.68, 2,925.66 and 911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.68, 2,925.66 and 911.28 is: 1,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.68 : 2,925.66 = 911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.68/2,925.66 = 911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.68x = 2,925.66 × 911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.68x = 2,666,095.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,095.44/1,951.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.05

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