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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.81, 2,876.54 and 1,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.81, 2,876.54 and 1,336.40 is: 2,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.81 : 2,876.54 = 1,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.81/2,876.54 = 1,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.81x = 2,876.54 × 1,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.81x = 3,844,186.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,186.99/1,920.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.34

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