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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790.06, 2,467.89 and 1,469.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790.06, 2,467.89 and 1,469.84 is: 2,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790.06 : 2,467.89 = 1,469.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790.06/2,467.89 = 1,469.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790.06x = 2,467.89 × 1,469.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790.06x = 3,627,391.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,391.10/1,790.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.41

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