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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,910.51, 2,638.06 and 1,556.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,910.51, 2,638.06 and 1,556.49 is: 2,149.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910.51 : 2,638.06 = 1,556.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910.51/2,638.06 = 1,556.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910.51x = 2,638.06 × 1,556.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910.51x = 4,106,109.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,109.55/1,910.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149.22

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