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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.64, 2,608.90 and 1,751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.64, 2,608.90 and 1,751.32 is: 2,416.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.64 : 2,608.90 = 1,751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.64/2,608.90 = 1,751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.64x = 2,608.90 × 1,751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.64x = 4,569,018.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,018.75/1,890.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.65

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