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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,590.03, 2,194.07 and 926.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,590.03, 2,194.07 and 926.82 is: 1,278.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590.03 : 2,194.07 = 926.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590.03/2,194.07 = 926.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590.03x = 2,194.07 × 926.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590.03x = 2,033,503.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,503.32/1,590.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278.91

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