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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.61, 2,622.86 and 1,114.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.61, 2,622.86 and 1,114.67 is: 1,538.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.61 : 2,622.86 = 1,114.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.61/2,622.86 = 1,114.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.61x = 2,622.86 × 1,114.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.61x = 2,923,604.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,604.67/1,900.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.25

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