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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.12, 2,635.06 and 1,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.12, 2,635.06 and 1,123.70 is: 1,550.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.12 : 2,635.06 = 1,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.12/2,635.06 = 1,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.12x = 2,635.06 × 1,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.12x = 2,961,016.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,016.92/1,909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.99

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