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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.02, 2,607.27 and 1,227.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.02, 2,607.27 and 1,227.24 is: 1,692.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.02 : 2,607.27 = 1,227.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.02/2,607.27 = 1,227.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.02x = 2,607.27 × 1,227.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.02x = 3,199,746.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,746.03/1,890.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.97

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