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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.84, 2,747.33 and 1,106.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.84, 2,747.33 and 1,106.62 is: 1,527.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.84 : 2,747.33 = 1,106.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.84/2,747.33 = 1,106.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.84x = 2,747.33 × 1,106.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.84x = 3,040,250.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,250.32/1,990.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.12

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