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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.47, 2,636.41 and 1,071.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.47, 2,636.41 and 1,071.24 is: 1,478.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.47 : 2,636.41 = 1,071.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.47/2,636.41 = 1,071.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.47x = 2,636.41 × 1,071.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.47x = 2,824,227.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,227.85/1,910.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478.29

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