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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.29, 2,746.77 and 1,106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.29, 2,746.77 and 1,106.07 is: 1,526.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.29 : 2,746.77 = 1,106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.29/2,746.77 = 1,106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.29x = 2,746.77 × 1,106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.29x = 3,038,119.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,119.89/1,990.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.47

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