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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.92, 2,609.58 and 1,051.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.92, 2,609.58 and 1,051.66 is: 1,451.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.92 : 2,609.58 = 1,051.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.92/2,609.58 = 1,051.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.92x = 2,609.58 × 1,051.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.92x = 2,744,390.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,390.90/1,890.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.35

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