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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.57, 2,640.54 and 1,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.57, 2,640.54 and 1,074.10 is: 1,482.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.57 : 2,640.54 = 1,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.57/2,640.54 = 1,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.57x = 2,640.54 × 1,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.57x = 2,836,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,203.29/1,913.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482.16

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