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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.89, 2,651.22 and 1,134.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.89, 2,651.22 and 1,134.57 is: 1,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.89 : 2,651.22 = 1,134.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.89/2,651.22 = 1,134.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.89x = 2,651.22 × 1,134.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.89x = 3,007,994.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,994.68/1,921.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.12

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