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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.52, 2,632.12 and 1,068.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.52, 2,632.12 and 1,068.18 is: 1,473.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.52 : 2,632.12 = 1,068.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.52/2,632.12 = 1,068.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.52x = 2,632.12 × 1,068.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.52x = 2,811,577.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,577.94/1,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.94

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