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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915.93, 2,874.90 and 1,094.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915.93, 2,874.90 and 1,094.77 is: 1,642.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915.93 : 2,874.90 = 1,094.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915.93/2,874.90 = 1,094.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915.93x = 2,874.90 × 1,094.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915.93x = 3,147,354.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,354.27/1,915.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.73

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