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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914.48, 2,642.04 and 1,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914.48, 2,642.04 and 1,354.80 is: 1,869.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914.48 : 2,642.04 = 1,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914.48/2,642.04 = 1,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914.48x = 2,642.04 × 1,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914.48x = 3,579,435.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,435.79/1,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.66

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