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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.10, 2,627.43 and 1,315.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.10, 2,627.43 and 1,315.70 is: 1,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.10 : 2,627.43 = 1,315.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.10/2,627.43 = 1,315.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.10x = 2,627.43 × 1,315.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.10x = 3,456,909.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,909.65/1,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813.60

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