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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901.19, 2,852.06 and 926.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901.19, 2,852.06 and 926.63 is: 1,390.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901.19 : 2,852.06 = 926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901.19/2,852.06 = 926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901.19x = 2,852.06 × 926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901.19x = 2,642,804.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,804.36/1,901.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.08

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