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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.77, 2,632.39 and 1,349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.77, 2,632.39 and 1,349.34 is: 1,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.77 : 2,632.39 = 1,349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.77/2,632.39 = 1,349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.77x = 2,632.39 × 1,349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.77x = 3,551,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,985.75/1,909.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859.90

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