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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.43, 2,860.01 and 673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.43, 2,860.01 and 673.70 is: 1,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.43 : 2,860.01 = 673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.43/2,860.01 = 673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.43x = 2,860.01 × 673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.43x = 1,926,788.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,788.74/1,906.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.68

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