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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.19, 2,613.06 and 1,631.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.19, 2,613.06 and 1,631.75 is: 2,251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.19 : 2,613.06 = 1,631.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.19/2,613.06 = 1,631.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.19x = 2,613.06 × 1,631.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.19x = 4,263,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,860.66/1,894.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251.02

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