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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.73, 2,650.64 and 1,070

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.73, 2,650.64 and 1,070 is: 1,476.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.73 : 2,650.64 = 1,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.73/2,650.64 = 1,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.73x = 2,650.64 × 1,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.73x = 2,836,184.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,184.80/1,920.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.62

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