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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903.32, 2,626.43 and 1,117.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903.32, 2,626.43 and 1,117.35 is: 1,541.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903.32 : 2,626.43 = 1,117.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903.32/2,626.43 = 1,117.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903.32x = 2,626.43 × 1,117.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903.32x = 2,934,635.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,635.97/1,903.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541.85

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