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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.10, 2,625.14 and 1,116.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.10, 2,625.14 and 1,116.22 is: 1,540.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.10 : 2,625.14 = 1,116.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.10/2,625.14 = 1,116.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.10x = 2,625.14 × 1,116.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.10x = 2,930,233.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,233.77/1,902.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540.53

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