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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.07, 2,624.67 and 1,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.07, 2,624.67 and 1,062.70 is: 1,466.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.07 : 2,624.67 = 1,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.07/2,624.67 = 1,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.07x = 2,624.67 × 1,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.07x = 2,789,236.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,236.81/1,902.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466.42

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