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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.52, 2,622.39 and 1,061.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.52, 2,622.39 and 1,061.24 is: 1,464.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.52 : 2,622.39 = 1,061.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.52/2,622.39 = 1,061.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.52x = 2,622.39 × 1,061.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.52x = 2,782,972.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,972.05/1,900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.33

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