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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.23, 2,631.04 and 1,199.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.23, 2,631.04 and 1,199.94 is: 1,655.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.23 : 2,631.04 = 1,199.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.23/2,631.04 = 1,199.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.23x = 2,631.04 × 1,199.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.23x = 3,157,090.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,090.14/1,907.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.33

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