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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,906.85, 2,631.15 and 1,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,906.85, 2,631.15 and 1,067.46 is: 1,472.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906.85 : 2,631.15 = 1,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906.85/2,631.15 = 1,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906.85x = 2,631.15 × 1,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906.85x = 2,808,647.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,647.38/1,906.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.93

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