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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.05, 2,649.51 and 1,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.05, 2,649.51 and 1,333.44 is: 1,839.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.05 : 2,649.51 = 1,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.05/2,649.51 = 1,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.05x = 2,649.51 × 1,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.05x = 3,532,962.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,962.61/1,921.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839.08

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