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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.69, 2,880.90 and 1,096.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.69, 2,880.90 and 1,096.38 is: 1,644.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.69 : 2,880.90 = 1,096.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.69/2,880.90 = 1,096.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.69x = 2,880.90 × 1,096.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.69x = 3,158,561.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,561.14/1,920.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.49

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