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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.05, 2,610.83 and 1,052.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.05, 2,610.83 and 1,052.62 is: 1,452.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.05 : 2,610.83 = 1,052.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.05/2,610.83 = 1,052.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.05x = 2,610.83 × 1,052.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.05x = 2,748,211.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,211.87/1,892.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452.50

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