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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,916.02, 2,866.46 and 1,369.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,916.02, 2,866.46 and 1,369.54 is: 2,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916.02 : 2,866.46 = 1,369.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916.02/2,866.46 = 1,369.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916.02x = 2,866.46 × 1,369.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916.02x = 3,925,731.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,731.63/1,916.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.90

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