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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607.95, 3,910.64 and 1,290.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607.95, 3,910.64 and 1,290.18 is: 1,934.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607.95 : 3,910.64 = 1,290.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607.95/3,910.64 = 1,290.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607.95x = 3,910.64 × 1,290.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607.95x = 5,045,432.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,432.74/2,607.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.63

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