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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,905.02, 2,629.36 and 1,119.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,905.02, 2,629.36 and 1,119.32 is: 1,544.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905.02 : 2,629.36 = 1,119.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905.02/2,629.36 = 1,119.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905.02x = 2,629.36 × 1,119.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905.02x = 2,943,095.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,095.24/1,905.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.92

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