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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.58, 2,609.15 and 1,051.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.58, 2,609.15 and 1,051.35 is: 1,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.58 : 2,609.15 = 1,051.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.58/2,609.15 = 1,051.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.58x = 2,609.15 × 1,051.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.58x = 2,743,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,131.12/1,890.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.95

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