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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908.11, 2,633.26 and 1,068.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908.11, 2,633.26 and 1,068.89 is: 1,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908.11 : 2,633.26 = 1,068.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908.11/2,633.26 = 1,068.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908.11x = 2,633.26 × 1,068.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908.11x = 2,814,659.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,659.32/1,908.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475.10

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