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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.97, 2,876.58 and 1,085.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.97, 2,876.58 and 1,085.94 is: 1,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.97 : 2,876.58 = 1,085.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.97/2,876.58 = 1,085.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.97x = 2,876.58 × 1,085.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.97x = 3,123,793.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,793.29/1,919.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.00

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