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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.34, 2,859.48 and 673.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.34, 2,859.48 and 673.07 is: 1,009.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.34 : 2,859.48 = 673.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.34/2,859.48 = 673.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.34x = 2,859.48 × 673.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.34x = 1,924,615.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,615.91/1,906.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.59

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