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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,904.46, 2,628.13 and 1,065.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,904.46, 2,628.13 and 1,065.16 is: 1,469.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904.46 : 2,628.13 = 1,065.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904.46/2,628.13 = 1,065.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904.46x = 2,628.13 × 1,065.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904.46x = 2,799,378.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,378.95/1,904.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469.90

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