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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.18, 2,622.40 and 1,061.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.18, 2,622.40 and 1,061.16 is: 1,464.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.18 : 2,622.40 = 1,061.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.18/2,622.40 = 1,061.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.18x = 2,622.40 × 1,061.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.18x = 2,782,785.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,785.98/1,900.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.49

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