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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.30, 2,649.98 and 1,081.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.30, 2,649.98 and 1,081.00 is: 1,491.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.30 : 2,649.98 = 1,081.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.30/2,649.98 = 1,081.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.30x = 2,649.98 × 1,081.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.30x = 2,864,613.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,613.41/1,920.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491.76

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