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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.75, 2,626.07 and 1,819.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.75, 2,626.07 and 1,819.73 is: 2,511.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.75 : 2,626.07 = 1,819.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.75/2,626.07 = 1,819.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.75x = 2,626.07 × 1,819.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.75x = 4,778,738.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,738.36/1,902.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.49

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