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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.57, 2,746.93 and 1,106.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.57, 2,746.93 and 1,106.35 is: 1,526.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.57 : 2,746.93 = 1,106.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.57/2,746.93 = 1,106.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.57x = 2,746.93 × 1,106.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.57x = 3,039,066.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,066.01/1,990.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.73

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