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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.35, 2,625.13 and 1,063.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.35, 2,625.13 and 1,063.01 is: 1,466.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.35 : 2,625.13 = 1,063.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.35/2,625.13 = 1,063.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.35x = 2,625.13 × 1,063.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.35x = 2,790,539.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,539.44/1,902.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466.89

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