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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.62, 2,608.88 and 1,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.62, 2,608.88 and 1,751.30 is: 2,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.62 : 2,608.88 = 1,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.62/2,608.88 = 1,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.62x = 2,608.88 × 1,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.62x = 4,568,931.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,931.54/1,890.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.63

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