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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.76, 2,623.26 and 1,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.76, 2,623.26 and 1,061.60 is: 1,465.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.76 : 2,623.26 = 1,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.76/2,623.26 = 1,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.76x = 2,623.26 × 1,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.76x = 2,784,852.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,852.82/1,900.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465.13

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