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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.19, 2,608.80 and 1,093.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.19, 2,608.80 and 1,093.42 is: 1,509.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.19 : 2,608.80 = 1,093.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.19/2,608.80 = 1,093.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.19x = 2,608.80 × 1,093.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.19x = 2,852,501.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,501.66/1,890.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.11

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