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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.44, 2,631.12 and 1,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.44, 2,631.12 and 1,067.28 is: 1,472.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.44 : 2,631.12 = 1,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.44/2,631.12 = 1,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.44x = 2,631.12 × 1,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.44x = 2,808,141.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,141.75/1,906.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.98

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