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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917.94, 2,635.28 and 1,524.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917.94, 2,635.28 and 1,524.28 is: 2,094.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917.94 : 2,635.28 = 1,524.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917.94/2,635.28 = 1,524.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917.94x = 2,635.28 × 1,524.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917.94x = 4,016,898.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,898.99/1,917.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094.39

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