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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.06, 2,890.87 and 1,635.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.06, 2,890.87 and 1,635.66 is: 2,452.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.06 : 2,890.87 = 1,635.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.06/2,890.87 = 1,635.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.06x = 2,890.87 × 1,635.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.06x = 4,728,488.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,488.44/1,928.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.46

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