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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.43, 2,622.82 and 1,114.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.43, 2,622.82 and 1,114.47 is: 1,538.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.43 : 2,622.82 = 1,114.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.43/2,622.82 = 1,114.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.43x = 2,622.82 × 1,114.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.43x = 2,923,054.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,054.21/1,900.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.10

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