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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.36, 2,630.44 and 1,120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.36, 2,630.44 and 1,120.64 is: 1,546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.36 : 2,630.44 = 1,120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.36/2,630.44 = 1,120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.36x = 2,630.44 × 1,120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.36x = 2,947,776.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,776.28/1,906.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.29

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