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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.87, 2,613.47 and 1,054.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.87, 2,613.47 and 1,054.53 is: 1,455.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.87 : 2,613.47 = 1,054.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.87/2,613.47 = 1,054.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.87x = 2,613.47 × 1,054.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.87x = 2,755,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,977.25/1,893.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455.21

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