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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.27, 2,608.61 and 1,051.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.27, 2,608.61 and 1,051.01 is: 1,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.27 : 2,608.61 = 1,051.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.27/2,608.61 = 1,051.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.27x = 2,608.61 × 1,051.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.27x = 2,741,656.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,656.90/1,890.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.40

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