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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.77, 2,623.14 and 1,061.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.77, 2,623.14 and 1,061.43 is: 1,464.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.77 : 2,623.14 = 1,061.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.77/2,623.14 = 1,061.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.77x = 2,623.14 × 1,061.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.77x = 2,784,279.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,279.49/1,900.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.82

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