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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,912.23, 2,639.00 and 1,073.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,912.23, 2,639.00 and 1,073.22 is: 1,481.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912.23 : 2,639.00 = 1,073.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912.23/2,639.00 = 1,073.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912.23x = 2,639.00 × 1,073.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912.23x = 2,832,222.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,222.21/1,912.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481.11

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