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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.88, 2,650.94 and 1,081.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.88, 2,650.94 and 1,081.66 is: 1,492.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.88 : 2,650.94 = 1,081.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.88/2,650.94 = 1,081.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.88x = 2,650.94 × 1,081.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.88x = 2,867,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,415.76/1,920.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.76

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