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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889.67, 2,607.04 and 1,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889.67, 2,607.04 and 1,393.50 is: 1,922.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889.67 : 2,607.04 = 1,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889.67/2,607.04 = 1,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889.67x = 2,607.04 × 1,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889.67x = 3,632,910.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,910.24/1,889.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.51

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