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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,904.58, 2,628.29 and 1,107.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,904.58, 2,628.29 and 1,107.94 is: 1,528.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904.58 : 2,628.29 = 1,107.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904.58/2,628.29 = 1,107.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904.58x = 2,628.29 × 1,107.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904.58x = 2,911,987.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,987.62/1,904.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.94

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