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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.46, 2,745.94 and 1,326.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.46, 2,745.94 and 1,326.66 is: 1,830.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.46 : 2,745.94 = 1,326.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.46/2,745.94 = 1,326.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.46x = 2,745.94 × 1,326.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.46x = 3,642,928.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,928.76/1,990.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.19

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