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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.66, 2,859.99 and 1,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.66, 2,859.99 and 1,334.26 is: 2,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.66 : 2,859.99 = 1,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.66/2,859.99 = 1,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.66x = 2,859.99 × 1,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.66x = 3,815,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,970.26/1,906.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.39

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