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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.19, 2,611.68 and 1,630.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.19, 2,611.68 and 1,630.75 is: 2,249.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.19 : 2,611.68 = 1,630.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.19/2,611.68 = 1,630.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.19x = 2,611.68 × 1,630.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.19x = 4,258,997.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,997.16/1,893.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249.64

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