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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,886.94, 2,604.06 and 1,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,886.94, 2,604.06 and 1,101.24 is: 1,519.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,886.94 : 2,604.06 = 1,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,886.94/2,604.06 = 1,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,886.94x = 2,604.06 × 1,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,886.94x = 2,867,695.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,695.03/1,886.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.76

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