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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.33, 2,612.78 and 1,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.33, 2,612.78 and 1,054.10 is: 1,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.33 : 2,612.78 = 1,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.33/2,612.78 = 1,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.33x = 2,612.78 × 1,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.33x = 2,754,131.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,131.40/1,893.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.65

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