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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.92, 2,650.76 and 1,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.92, 2,650.76 and 1,081.60 is: 1,492.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.92 : 2,650.76 = 1,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.92/2,650.76 = 1,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.92x = 2,650.76 × 1,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.92x = 2,867,062.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,062.02/1,920.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.55

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