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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.38, 2,865.60 and 1,050.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.38, 2,865.60 and 1,050.16 is: 1,575.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.38 : 2,865.60 = 1,050.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.38/2,865.60 = 1,050.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.38x = 2,865.60 × 1,050.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.38x = 3,009,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,338.50/1,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.26

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