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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.34, 2,837.04 and 1,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.34, 2,837.04 and 1,370.56 is: 2,056.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.34 : 2,837.04 = 1,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.34/2,837.04 = 1,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.34x = 2,837.04 × 1,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.34x = 3,888,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,333.54/1,890.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.95

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