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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.09, 2,640.09 and 1,073.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.09, 2,640.09 and 1,073.97 is: 1,482.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.09 : 2,640.09 = 1,073.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.09/2,640.09 = 1,073.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.09x = 2,640.09 × 1,073.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.09x = 2,835,372.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,372.09/1,913.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482.09

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