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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.13, 2,630.88 and 1,120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.13, 2,630.88 and 1,120.64 is: 1,546.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.13 : 2,630.88 = 1,120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.13/2,630.88 = 1,120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.13x = 2,630.88 × 1,120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.13x = 2,948,256.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,256.21/1,906.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.72

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