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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902.76, 2,855.22 and 670.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902.76, 2,855.22 and 670.44 is: 1,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902.76 : 2,855.22 = 670.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902.76/2,855.22 = 670.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902.76x = 2,855.22 × 670.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902.76x = 1,914,253.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,253.70/1,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.04

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