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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.48, 2,622.60 and 1,061.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.48, 2,622.60 and 1,061.17 is: 1,464.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.48 : 2,622.60 = 1,061.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.48/2,622.60 = 1,061.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.48x = 2,622.60 × 1,061.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.48x = 2,783,024.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,024.44/1,900.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.38

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