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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.42, 2,625.30 and 1,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.42, 2,625.30 and 1,063.10 is: 1,467.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.42 : 2,625.30 = 1,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.42/2,625.30 = 1,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.42x = 2,625.30 × 1,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.42x = 2,790,956.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,956.43/1,902.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467.06

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