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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.81, 2,834.10 and 963.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.81, 2,834.10 and 963.63 is: 1,444.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.81 : 2,834.10 = 963.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.81/2,834.10 = 963.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.81x = 2,834.10 × 963.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.81x = 2,731,023.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,023.78/1,890.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.37

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