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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.96, 2,612.19 and 1,053.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.96, 2,612.19 and 1,053.73 is: 1,454.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.96 : 2,612.19 = 1,053.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.96/2,612.19 = 1,053.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.96x = 2,612.19 × 1,053.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.96x = 2,752,542.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,542.97/1,892.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.09

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