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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.61, 2,860.65 and 1,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.61, 2,860.65 and 1,363.10 is: 2,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.61 : 2,860.65 = 1,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.61/2,860.65 = 1,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.61x = 2,860.65 × 1,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.61x = 3,899,337.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,337.71/1,906.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.17

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