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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.12, 2,623.37 and 1,303.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.12, 2,623.37 and 1,303.61 is: 1,799.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.12 : 2,623.37 = 1,303.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.12/2,623.37 = 1,303.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.12x = 2,623.37 × 1,303.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.12x = 3,419,851.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,851.41/1,900.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.81

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