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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908.58, 2,633.93 and 1,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908.58, 2,633.93 and 1,069.27 is: 1,475.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908.58 : 2,633.93 = 1,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908.58/2,633.93 = 1,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908.58x = 2,633.93 × 1,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908.58x = 2,816,363.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,363.82/1,908.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475.63

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