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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.76, 2,622.80 and 1,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.76, 2,622.80 and 1,154.88 is: 1,593.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.76 : 2,622.80 = 1,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.76/2,622.80 = 1,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.76x = 2,622.80 × 1,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.76x = 3,029,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,019.26/1,900.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.58

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