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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.65, 2,650.53 and 1,081.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.65, 2,650.53 and 1,081.34 is: 1,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.65 : 2,650.53 = 1,081.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.65/2,650.53 = 1,081.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.65x = 2,650.53 × 1,081.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.65x = 2,866,110.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,110.86/1,920.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.26

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