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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080.93, 2,867.74 and 1,490.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080.93, 2,867.74 and 1,490.44 is: 2,053.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080.93 : 2,867.74 = 1,490.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080.93/2,867.74 = 1,490.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080.93x = 2,867.74 × 1,490.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080.93x = 4,274,186.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,186.95/2,080.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.98

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