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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.76, 2,747.04 and 1,106.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.76, 2,747.04 and 1,106.42 is: 1,526.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.76 : 2,747.04 = 1,106.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.76/2,747.04 = 1,106.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.76x = 2,747.04 × 1,106.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.76x = 3,039,380.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,380.00/1,990.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.74

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