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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903.06, 2,626.49 and 1,117.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903.06, 2,626.49 and 1,117.11 is: 1,541.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903.06 : 2,626.49 = 1,117.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903.06/2,626.49 = 1,117.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903.06x = 2,626.49 × 1,117.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903.06x = 2,934,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,078.24/1,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541.77

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