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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.04, 2,749.02 and 1,892.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.04, 2,749.02 and 1,892.84 is: 2,614.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.04 : 2,749.02 = 1,892.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.04/2,749.02 = 1,892.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.04x = 2,749.02 × 1,892.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.04x = 5,203,455.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,455.02/1,990.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614.75

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