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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.86, 4,363.50 and 1,867.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.86, 4,363.50 and 1,867.94 is: 2,800.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.86 : 4,363.50 = 1,867.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.86/4,363.50 = 1,867.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.86x = 4,363.50 × 1,867.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.86x = 8,150,756.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,150,756.19/2,910.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.12

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