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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.26, 2,850.30 and 667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.26, 2,850.30 and 667.58 is: 1,001.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.26 : 2,850.30 = 667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.26/2,850.30 = 667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.26x = 2,850.30 × 667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.26x = 1,902,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,789.02/1,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.33

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