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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.05, 2,639.88 and 1,126.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.05, 2,639.88 and 1,126.95 is: 1,555.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.05 : 2,639.88 = 1,126.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.05/2,639.88 = 1,126.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.05x = 2,639.88 × 1,126.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.05x = 2,975,012.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,012.77/1,913.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.12

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