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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.25, 2,649.02 and 1,173.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.25, 2,649.02 and 1,173.83 is: 1,620.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.25 : 2,649.02 = 1,173.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.25/2,649.02 = 1,173.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.25x = 2,649.02 × 1,173.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.25x = 3,109,480.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,480.03/1,919.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620.15

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