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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.93, 2,650.89 and 1,081.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.93, 2,650.89 and 1,081.63 is: 1,492.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.93 : 2,650.89 = 1,081.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.93/2,650.89 = 1,081.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.93x = 2,650.89 × 1,081.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.93x = 2,867,281.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,281.41/1,920.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.65

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