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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.83, 2,859.85 and 674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.83, 2,859.85 and 674.28 is: 1,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.83 : 2,859.85 = 674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.83/2,859.85 = 674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.83x = 2,859.85 × 674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.83x = 1,928,339.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,339.66/1,906.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.28

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