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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903.04, 2,625.13 and 1,116.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903.04, 2,625.13 and 1,116.93 is: 1,540.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903.04 : 2,625.13 = 1,116.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903.04/2,625.13 = 1,116.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903.04x = 2,625.13 × 1,116.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903.04x = 2,932,086.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,086.45/1,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540.74

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