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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.36, 2,821.66 and 1,668.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.36, 2,821.66 and 1,668.67 is: 2,490.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.36 : 2,821.66 = 1,668.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.36/2,821.66 = 1,668.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.36x = 2,821.66 × 1,668.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.36x = 4,708,408.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,408.17/1,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,490.75

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