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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.77, 2,836.67 and 1,346.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.77, 2,836.67 and 1,346.42 is: 2,019.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.77 : 2,836.67 = 1,346.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.77/2,836.67 = 1,346.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.77x = 2,836.67 × 1,346.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.77x = 3,819,328.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,328.31/1,890.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.99

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