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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.55, 2,622.76 and 1,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.55, 2,622.76 and 1,114.60 is: 1,538.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.55 : 2,622.76 = 1,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.55/2,622.76 = 1,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.55x = 2,622.76 × 1,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.55x = 2,923,328.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,328.30/1,900.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.15

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