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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908.71, 2,633.67 and 1,069.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908.71, 2,633.67 and 1,069.43 is: 1,475.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908.71 : 2,633.67 = 1,069.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908.71/2,633.67 = 1,069.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908.71x = 2,633.67 × 1,069.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908.71x = 2,816,512.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,512.54/1,908.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475.61

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