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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.11, 2,858.99 and 673.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.11, 2,858.99 and 673.46 is: 1,010.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.11 : 2,858.99 = 673.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.11/2,858.99 = 673.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.11x = 2,858.99 × 673.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.11x = 1,925,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,397.74/1,906.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.12

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