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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.69, 2,611.90 and 1,053.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.69, 2,611.90 and 1,053.38 is: 1,453.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.69 : 2,611.90 = 1,053.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.69/2,611.90 = 1,053.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.69x = 2,611.90 × 1,053.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.69x = 2,751,323.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,323.22/1,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453.66

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